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Numbers 22:34

And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.

KJV

Dixit Balaam : Peccavi, nesciens quod tu stares contra me : et nunc si displicet tibi ut vadam, revertar.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν Βαλαὰμ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ Κυρίου Ἡμάρτηκα, οὐ γὰρ ἠπιστάμην ὅτι σύ μοι ἀνθέστηκας ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ εἰς συνάντησιν· καὶ νῦν εἰ μή σοι ἀρέσκει, ἀποστραφήσομαι.

LXX

And Balaam said unto the angel of Jehovah, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר בִּלְעָ֜ם אֶל מַלְאַ֤ךְ יְהוָה֙ חָטָ֔אתִי כִּ֚י לֹ֣א יָדַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֥י אַתָּ֛ה נִצָּ֥ב לִ/קְרָאתִ֖/י בַּ/דָּ֑רֶךְ וְ/עַתָּ֛ה אִם רַ֥ע בְּ/עֵינֶ֖י/ךָ אָשׁ֥וּבָה לִּֽ/י

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Balaam

In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אַתָּ֣ה
'th
pronoun · 1088×
בִּלְעָ֔ם
bl'm
proper_noun · 61×
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
drk
noun · 709×
הֶחֱטִ֖יא
hchty'
verb · 237×
וֹ
v
verb · 100×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
יֵּ֥רַע
yr'
verb · 102×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מַלְאַ֣ךְ
ml'k
noun · 212×
נִצָּ֥ב
ntsb
verb · 74×
עַתָּ֗ה
'th
adverb · 433×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×

Theophany

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 15:24 — And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.
  • 1Sam 15:24 — And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.
  • 1Sam 15:30 — Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.
  • 1Sam 26:21 — Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.
  • 2Sam 12:13 — And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.
  • Exod 9:27 — And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
  • Job 34:31 — Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more: