Numbers 24:12

Balaam said to Balak, “Didn’t I also tell your messengers whom you sent to me, saying,

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WEBBE

Balaam said to Balak, “Didn’t I also tell your messengers whom you sent to me, saying,

BSB

Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not already tell the messengers you sent me

KJV

And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying,

ASV

And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers that thou sentest unto me, saying,

BBE

Then Balaam said to Balak, Did I not say to the men you sent to me,

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Matthew Henry · Verses 10–14

This vain attempt to curse Israel is ended. Balak broke out into a rage against Balaam, and expressed great vexation. Balaam has a very full excuse; God restrained him from saying what he would have said, and constrained him to say what he would not have uttered.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.