Numbers 24:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the Lord, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; but what the Lord saith, that will I speak?”

Numbers 24:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 24:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 24:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“‘If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond Yahweh’s word, to do either good or bad from my own mind. I will say what Yahweh says’?”

Numbers 24:13 — World English Bible

Numbers 24:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what Jehovah speaketh, that will I speak?”

Numbers 24:13 — American Standard Version

Numbers 24:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“If Balak doth give to me the fulness of his house of silver and gold, I am not able to pass over the command of Jehovah, to do good or evil of mine own heart--that which Jehovah speaketh--it I speak?”

Numbers 24:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 24:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“If Balak gave me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the commandment of Jehovah to do good or bad out of my heart: what Jehovah shall say, that will I speak?”

Numbers 24:13 — Darby Translation

Numbers 24:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“If Balak would giue me his house ful of siluer and gold, I can not passe the commandement of the Lord, to doe either good or bad of mine owne minde? what the Lord shall commaund, the same will I speake.”

Numbers 24:13 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 24:13 in Context — Numbers 24

11 Foge-te, portanto, agora a teu lugar: eu disse que te honraria, mas eis que o SENHOR te privou de honra.

12 E Balaão lhe respondeu: Não o declarei eu também a teus mensageiros que me enviaste, dizendo:

13 Se Balaque me desse sua casa cheia de prata e ouro, eu não poderei transgredir o dito do SENHOR para fazer coisa boa nem má de minha vontade; mas o que o SENHOR falar, isso direi eu?

14 Eis que eu me vou agora a meu povo: portanto, vem, te indicarei o que este povo há de fazer a teu povo nos últimos dias.

15 E tomou sua parábola, e disse: Disse Balaão filho de Beor, Disse o homem de olhos abertos:

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What Does Numbers 24:13 Mean?

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