Numbers 22:33
And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times: unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and saved her alive.
KJV
et nisi asina declinasset de via, dans locum resistenti, te occidissem, et illa viveret.
Vulgate
καὶ ἰδοῦσά με ἡ ὄνος ἐξέκλινεν ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ τρίτον τοῦτο· καὶ εἰ μὴ ἐξέκλινεν, νῦν οὖν σὲ μὲν ἀπέκτεινα, ἐκείνην δὲ περιεποιησάμην.
LXX
and the ass saw me, and turned aside before me these three times: unless she had turned aside from me, surely now I had even slain thee, and saved her alive.
ASV
וַ/תִּרְאַ֨/נִי֙ הָֽ/אָת֔וֹן וַ/תֵּ֣ט לְ/פָנַ֔/י זֶ֖ה שָׁלֹ֣שׁ רְגָלִ֑ים אוּלַי֙ נָטְתָ֣ה מִ/פָּנַ֔/י כִּ֥י עַתָּ֛ה גַּם אֹתְ/כָ֥ה הָרַ֖גְתִּי וְ/אוֹתָ֥/הּ הֶחֱיֵֽיתִי
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 13:24 — And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcase was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcase.
- Num 14:37 — Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD.
- Num 16:33 — They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.