Numbers 22:35
ContextNET © | But the angel of the Lord said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but you may only speak 1 the word that I will speak to you.” 2 So Balaam went with the princes of Balak. |
NIV © | The angel of the LORD said to Balaam, "Go with the men, but speak only what I tell you." So Balaam went with the princes of Balak. |
NASB © | But the angel of the LORD said to Balaam, "Go with the men, but you shall speak only the word which I tell you." So Balaam went along with the leaders of Balak. |
NLT © | But the angel of the LORD told him, "Go with these men, but you may say only what I tell you to say." So Balaam went on with Balak’s officials. |
MSG © | But GOD's angel said to Balaam, "Go ahead and go with them. But only say what I tell you to say--absolutely no other word." And so Balaam continued to go with Balak's nobles. |
BBE © | And the angel of the Lord said to Balaam, Go with the men; but say only what I give you to say. Then Balaam went on with the chiefs of Balak. |
NRSV © | The angel of the LORD said to Balaam, "Go with the men; but speak only what I tell you to speak." So Balaam went on with the officials of Balak. |
NKJV © | Then the Angel of the LORD said to Balaam, "Go with the men, but only the word that I speak to you, that you shall speak." So Balaam went with the princes of Balak. |
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NET © [draft] ITL | But the angel <04397> of the Lord <03068> said to <0413> Balaam <01109> , “Go <01980> with <05973> the men <0376> , but you may only <0657> speak <01696> the word <01697> that <0834> I will speak <01696> to <0413> you.” So <01696> Balaam <01109> went <01980> with <05973> the princes <08269> of Balak .<01111> |
NET © | But the angel of the Lord said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but you may only speak 1 the word that I will speak to you.” 2 So Balaam went with the princes of Balak. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The imperfect tense here can be given the nuance of permission. 2 tn The Hebrew word order is a little more emphatic than this: “but only the word which I speak to you, it you shall speak.” |