Revised Version 1895

Numbers 22

1And thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478journeyedוַיִּסְע֖וּvai.yis.'UH5265, andpitchedוַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙vai.ya.cha.NuH2583in theplainsבְּעַֽרְב֣וֹתbe.'ar.VotH6160ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124beyondמֵעֵ֖בֶרme.'E.verH5676theJordanלְיַרְדֵּ֥ןle.yar.DenH3383atJerichoיְרֵחֽוֹ׃ סye.re.ChoH3405.

2AndBalakבָּלָ֖קba.LakH1111thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZipporצִפּ֑וֹרtzi.PorH6834sawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200allכָּל־kol-H3605thatIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478haddoneעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213to theAmoritesלָֽאֱמֹרִֽי׃La.'e.mo.RiH567.

3AndMoabמוֹאָ֜בmo.'AvH4124was soreafraidוַיָּ֨גָרvai.Ya.gorH1481of thepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971,becauseH3588they weremanyרַב־rav-H7227: andMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124was distressedbecauseH3588of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

4AndMoabמוֹאָ֜בmo.'AvH4124saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto theeldersזִקְנֵ֣יzik.NeiH2205ofMidianמִדְיָ֗ןmid.YanH4080,Nowעַתָּ֞ה'a.TahH6258shall this multitudelickH3897upאֶת־'et-H853allכָּל־kol-H3605that isroundH5439aboutH5439usאֶל־'el-H413, as theoxהַשּׁ֔וֹרha.ShorH7794lickethupאֵ֖ת'etH853thegrassיֶ֣רֶקYe.rekH3418of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704. AndBalakוּבָלָ֧קu.va.LakH1111thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZipporצִפּ֛וֹרtzi.PorH6834waskingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofMoabלְמוֹאָ֖בle.mo.'AvH4124at that time.

5And hesentוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֜יםmal.'a.KhimH4397untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֣םbil.'AmH1109thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBeorבְּע֗וֹרbe.'orH1160, to Pethor,whichאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834is by theRiverהַנָּהָ֛רha.na.HarH5104, to thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of hispeopleעַמּ֖וֹa.MoH5971, tocallלִקְרֹא־lik.ro'-H7121him,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Beholdהִ֠נֵּהHi.nehH2009, there is apeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971comeיָצָ֤אya.Tza'H3318outH3318fromEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714:beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009, theycoverכִסָּה֙khi.SahH3680thefaceעֵ֣ין'einH5869of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and theyabideיֹשֵׁ֖בyo.ShevH3427overagainstעַל־'al-H5921meאֶל־'el-H413:

6comeH4994nowוְעַתָּה֩ve.'a.TahH6258therefore, IprayH4994thee,curseH779meH4994thispeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971; for they aretooמִמֶּ֔נִּיmi.Me.niH4480mightyעָצ֥וּם'a.TzumH6099formeH4994: peradventure I shallprevailאוּכַל֙'u.KhalH3201, thatweH3588maysmiteנַכֶּה־na.keh-H5221them, and that I maydriveוַאֲגָרְשֶׁ֖נּוּva.'a.ga.re.She.nuH1644themoutמִן־min-H4480of thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: for Iknowיָדַ֗עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045that hewhomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834thou blessest isblessedH1288, and hewhomוַאֲשֶׁ֥רva.'a.SherH834thou cursest iscursedH779.

7And theeldersזִקְנֵ֤יzik.NeiH2205ofMoabמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124and theeldersוְזִקְנֵ֣יve.zik.NeiH2205ofMidianמִדְיָ֔ןmid.YanH4080departedH935with the rewards ofdivinationוּקְסָמִ֖יםu.ke.sa.MimH7081in theirhandבְּיָדָ֑םbe.ya.DamH3027; and theycameH935untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֔םbil.'AmH1109, and spake unto him thewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofBalakבָלָֽק׃va.LakH1111.

8And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Lodgehereפֹה֙fohH6311thisnightהַלַּ֔יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915, and I willbringוַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֤יva.ha.shi.vo.TiH7725youכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka.'a.SherH834wordדָּבָ֔רda.VarH1697againH7725, as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shallspeakיְדַבֵּ֥רye.da.BerH1696untomeH413: and theprincesשָׂרֵֽי־sa.rei-H8269ofMoabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124abodeוַיֵּשְׁב֥וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427withBalaamבִּלְעָֽם׃bil.'AmH1109.

9AndGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430cameוַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'H935untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֑םbil.'AmH1109, andsaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Whatמִ֛יmiH4310menH376aretheseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428with thee?

10AndBalaamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109saidH559untoGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,Balakבָּלָ֧קba.LakH1111thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZipporצִפֹּ֛רtzi.PorH6834,kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofMoabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124, hathsentשָׁלַ֥חsha.LachH7971untomeH413,sayingH559,

11Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009, thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971that iscomeהַיֹּצֵ֣אhai.yo.Tze'H3318outH3318ofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, it covereth thefaceעֵ֣ין'einH5869of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258,comeH3318curseקָֽבָה־ka.vah-H6895meH3318them; peradventure I shall beableאוּכַ֛ל'u.KhalH3201tofightH3898againstH3898them, and shalldriveוְגֵרַשְׁתִּֽיו׃ve.ge.rash.TivH1644themoutH3318.

12AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֔םbil.'AmH1109, Thou shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808go with them; thou shaltnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808curseתָאֹר֙ta.'OrH779thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971: for they areblessedבָר֖וּךְva.RukhH1288.

13AndBalaamבִּלְעָם֙bil.'AmH1109roseH6965upH6965in themorningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242, andsaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559unto theprincesשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269ofBalakבָלָ֔קva.LakH1111,GetH6965youH3588intoאֶל־'el-H413yourlandאַרְצְכֶ֑ם'ar.tze.KhemH776: for theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068refuseth togiveלְתִתִּ֖יle.ti.TiH5414meאֶֽל־'el-H413leaveלְכ֖וּle.KhuH1980togoלַהֲלֹ֥ךְla.ha.LokhH1980withyouH3588.

14And theprincesשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124roseH6965upH6965, and theywentהֲלֹ֥ךְha.LokhH1980untoBalakבָּלָ֑קba.LakH1111, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559,Balaamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109refuseth tocomeוַיָּבֹ֖אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935withusאֶל־'el-H413.

15AndBalakבָּלָ֑קba.LakH1111sentשְׁלֹ֣חַshe.Lo.achH7971yetagainע֖וֹדodH5750princesשָׂרִ֔יםsa.RimH8269,moreH5750, andmoreH5750honourablethanרַבִּ֥יםra.BimH7227they.

16And theycameH935toBalaamבִּלְעָ֑םbil.'AmH1109, andsaidH559to him,Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saithBalakבָּלָ֣קba.LakH1111thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZipporצִפּ֔וֹרtzi.PorH6834,LetH4994nothingאַל־'al-H408, IprayH4994thee,hinderתִמָּנַ֖עti.ma.Na'H4513thee fromcomingH935untomeH413:

17for I willpromoteH6213thee untoveryH3966greatH3966honour, andwhatsoeverוְכֹ֛לve.KholH3605thou sayest untomeH413I willdoH6213:comeH4994therefore, IprayH4994thee,curseקָֽבָה־ka.vah-H6895meH413thispeopleהָעָ֥םha.'AmH5971.

18AndBalaamבִּלְעָ֗םbil.'AmH1109answeredH559andsaidH559unto theservantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650ofBalakבָלָ֔קva.LakH1111,Ifאִם־'im-H518Balakבָלָ֛קva.LakH1111wouldgiveיִתֶּן־yi.ten-H5414meH413hishouseבֵית֖וֹvei.ToH1004fullמְלֹ֥אme.Lo'H4393ofsilverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701andgoldוְזָהָ֑בve.za.HavH2091, IcannotH3808goלַעֲבֹר֙la.'a.VorH5674beyondH413thewordפִּי֙piH6310of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068myGodאֱלֹהָ֔י'e.lo.HaiH430, todoלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213lessקְטַנָּ֖הke.ta.NahH6996ormoreH3808.

19Nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258therefore, IprayH4994youאַתֶּ֖ם'a.TemH859, tarry ye alsohereבָזֶ֛הva.ZehH2088thisnightהַלָּ֑יְלָהha.La.ye.lahH3915, that I mayknowוְאֵ֣דְעָ֔הve.'E.de.'AhH3045whatמַה־mah-H4100theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068willspeakדַּבֵּ֥רda.BerH1696untomeH4994moreיֹּסֵ֥ףyo.SefH3254.

20AndGodאֱלֹהִ֥ים׀'E.lo.HimH430cameH935untoBalaamבִּלְעָם֮bil.'AmH1109atnightלַיְלָה֒lay.LahH3915, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Ifאִם־'im-H518themenH376becomeH935tocallלִקְרֹ֤אlik.Ro'H7121thee,riseH6965upH6965,goH935with them; butonlyוְאַ֗ךְve.'AkhH389thewordהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Ispeakאֲדַבֵּ֥ר'a.da.BerH1696unto thee, that shalt thoudoתַעֲשֶֽׂה׃ta.'a.SehH6213.

21AndBalaamבִּלְעָם֙bil.'AmH1109roseH6965upH6965in themorningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242, andsaddledוַֽיַּחֲבֹ֖שׁvai.ya.cha.VoshH2280his ass, andwentH6965with theprincesשָׂרֵ֥יsa.ReiH8269ofMoabמוֹאָֽב׃mo.'AvH4124.

22AndGod’sאֱלֹהִים֮'E.lo.HimH430angerאַ֣ף'afH639waskindledוַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-H2734becauseH3588hewentהוֹלֵ֣ךְho.LekhH1980: and theangelמַלְאַ֧ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068placedH7392himselfH1931in thewayבַּדֶּ֖רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870for anadversaryלְשָׂטָ֣ןle.sa.TanH7854againstH5921him.NowH3588he wasridingרֹכֵ֣בro.KhevH7392uponH5921his ass, and histwoוּשְׁנֵ֥יu.she.NeiH8147servantsנְעָרָ֖יוne.'a.RavH5288were with him.

23And the asssawH7200theangelמַלְאַ֨ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068standingנִצָּ֣בni.TzavH5324in thewayבַּדֶּ֗רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870, with hisswordוְחַרְבּ֤וֹve.char.BoH2719drawnשְׁלוּפָה֙she.lu.FahH8025in hishandבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027: and the assturnedH5186asideוַתֵּ֤טva.TetH5186outמִן־min-H4480of thewayהַדֶּ֔רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870, and wentintoH3027thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֑הba.sa.DehH7704: andBalaamבִּלְעָם֙bil.'AmH1109smoteוַיַּ֤ךְvai.YakhH5221the ass, toturnלְהַטֹּתָ֖הּle.ha.to.TahH5186herH7200intoH3027thewayהַדָּֽרֶךְ׃ha.Da.rekhH1870.

24Then theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068stoodוַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙vai.ya.'a.ModH5975in a hollowwayH2088between thevineyardsהַכְּרָמִ֑יםha.ke.ra.MimH3754, afenceגָּדֵ֥רga.DerH1447being on thissideH2088, and afenceוְגָדֵ֥רve.ga.DerH1447on thatsideH2088.

25And the asssawוַתֵּ֨רֶאva.Te.re'H7200theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, and shethrustH5221herself unto thewallהַקִּ֔ירha.KirH7023, and crushedBalaam’sבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109footרֶ֥גֶלRe.gelH7272againstאֶל־'el-H413thewallהַקִּ֑ירha.KirH7023: and hesmoteH5221herאֶל־'el-H413againוַיֹּ֖סֶףvai.Yo.sefH3254.

26And theangelמַלְאַךְ־mal.'akh-H4397of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068wentH3254furtherH3254, andstoodוַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙vai.ya.'a.ModH5975in a narrowplaceבְּמָק֣וֹםbe.ma.KomH4725,whereאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834wasnoאֵֽין־'ein-H369wayדֶּ֥רֶךְDe.rekhH1870toturnלִנְט֖וֹתlin.TotH5186either to therightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225handH3225or to theleftוּשְׂמֹֽאול׃u.se.MolH8040.

27And the asssawוַתֵּ֤רֶאva.Te.re'H7200theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and shelayוַתִּרְבַּ֖ץva.tir.BatzH7257downH5221underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478Balaamבִּלְעָ֑םbil.'AmH1109: andBalaam’sבִּלְעָ֔םbil.'AmH1109angerאַ֣ף'afH639waskindledוַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-H2734, and hesmoteH5221the ass with hisstaffבַּמַּקֵּֽל׃ba.ma.KelH4731.

28And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068openedוַיִּפְתַּ֥חvai.yif.TachH6605themouthפִּ֣יpiH6310of the ass, andsheכִּ֣יkiH3588saidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559untoBalaamלְבִלְעָם֙le.vil.'AmH1109,Whatמֶה־meh-H4100have Idoneעָשִׂ֣יתִֽי'a.Si.tiH6213unto thee, that thou hastsmittenH5221meH5221theseזֶ֖הzehH2088threeשָׁלֹ֥שׁsha.LoshH7969timesרְגָלִֽים׃re.ga.LimH7272?

29AndBalaamבִּלְעָם֙bil.'AmH1109saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto the ass,BecauseH3588thou hast mockedmeH2026: I would there were aswordחֶ֙רֶב֙che.revH2719in minehandבְּיָדִ֔יbe.ya.DiH3027, fornowעַתָּ֖ה'a.TahH6258I hadkilledהֲרַגְתִּֽיךְ׃ha.rag.TikhH2026thee.

30And the asssaidוַתֹּ֨אמֶרva.To.merH559untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֗םbil.'AmH1109, AmnotH3808I thine ass,uponעָלַ֗י'a.LaiH5921whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834thou hastriddenרָכַ֣בְתָּra.Khav.taH7392allH5704thylifeH3117longH5704unto thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117? was Ieverהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088wont todoH6213soH6213unto thee? And hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Nay.

31Then theLORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068openedוַיְגַ֣לvay.GalH1540theeyesעֵינֵ֣י'ei.NeiH5869ofBalaamבִלְעָם֒vil.'AmH1109, and hesawוַיַּ֞רְאvai.Yar'H7200theangelמַלְאַ֤ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068standingנִצָּ֣בni.TzavH5324in thewayבַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870, with hisswordוְחַרְבּ֥וֹve.char.BoH2719drawnשְׁלֻפָ֖הshe.lu.FahH8025in hishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027: and hebowedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812his head, and fell on hisfaceלְאַפָּֽיו׃le.'a.PavH639.

32And theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Wherefore hast thousmittenהִכִּ֙יתָ֙hi.Ki.taH5221thine asstheseזֶ֖הzehH2088threeשָׁל֣וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshH7969timesרְגָלִ֑יםre.ga.LimH7272?beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009, I amcomeH3318forthH3318for anadversaryלְשָׂטָ֔ןle.sa.TanH7854,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588thywayהַדֶּ֖רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870is perversebeforeלְנֶגְדִּֽי׃le.neg.DiH5048meאֵלָיו֙'e.LavH413:

33and the asssawH7200meH6440, andturnedH5186asideוַתֵּ֣טva.TetH5186beforeH6440meH6440theseזֶ֖הzehH2088threeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969timesרְגָלִ֑יםre.ga.LimH7272:unlessH3588sheH3588hadturnedH5186asideנָטְתָ֣הna.te.TahH5186frommeH6440,surelyH3588nowעַתָּ֛ה'a.TahH6258I hadevenגַּם־gam-H1571slainהָרַ֖גְתִּיha.Rag.tiH2026thee, and savedherH7200aliveהֶחֱיֵֽיתִי׃he.che.Yei.tiH2421.

34AndBalaamבִּלְעָ֜םbil.'AmH1109saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto theangelמַלְאַ֤ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, I havesinnedחָטָ֔אתִיcha.Ta.tiH2398; for Iknewיָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045notלֹ֣אlo'H3808that thou stoodest in thewayבַּדָּ֑רֶךְba.Da.rekhH1870againstH413meH413:nowוְעַתָּ֛הve.'a.TahH6258therefore,ifאִם־'im-H518it displease thee, I willgetH7725meH413backאָשׁ֥וּבָה'a.Shu.vahH7725againH7725.

35And theangelמַלְאַ֨ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֗םbil.'AmH1109, Go with themenH376: butonlyוְאֶ֗פֶסve.'E.fesH657thewordהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697that I shallspeakאֲדַבֵּ֥ר'a.da.BerH1696unto thee, that thou shaltspeakתְדַבֵּ֑רte.da.BerH1696.Soאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Balaamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109wentH413with theprincesשָׂרֵ֥יsa.ReiH8269ofBalakבָלָֽק׃va.LakH1111.

36And whenBalakבָּלָ֖קba.LakH1111heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'H8085thatBalaamבִלְעָ֑םvil.'AmH1109wascomeבָ֣אva'H935, hewentH3318outH3318tomeetH7125him unto theCityעִ֣יר'irH5892ofMoabמוֹאָ֗בmo.'AvH4124,whichאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834is on theborderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366ofArnonאַרְנֹ֔ן'ar.NonH769,whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834is in the utmostpartעַל־'al-H5921of theborderהַגְּבֽוּל׃ha.ge.VulH1366.

37AndBalakבָּלָ֜קba.LakH1111saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֗םbil.'AmH1109,Didלָ֥מָּהLa.mahH4100Inotהֲלֹא֩ha.Lo'H3808earnestlysendH7971unto thee tocallלִקְרֹא־lik.ro'-H7121thee? wherefore camest thounotלֹא־lo'-H3808untomeH413? am Inotלֹ֥אlo'H3808ableאוּכַ֖ל'u.KhalH3201indeedהַֽאֻמְנָ֔םha.'um.NamH552to promote thee to honour?

38AndBalaamבִּלְעָ֜םbil.'AmH1109saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoBalakבָּלָ֗קba.LakH1111,Loהִֽנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009, I amcomeבָ֙אתִי֙va.tiH935unto thee: have Inowעַתָּ֕ה'a.TahH6258anyH3972power atallH1697tospeakדַּבֵּ֣רda.BerH1696anyH3972thingH1697? thewordהַדָּבָ֗רha.da.VarH1697thatGodאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430putteth in mymouthבְּפִ֖יbe.FiH6310, that shall Ispeakאֲדַבֵּֽר׃'a.da.BerH1696.

39AndBalaamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109wentH935withBalakבָּלָ֑קba.LakH1111, and theycameH935untoKiriath-huzothH7155.

40AndBalakבָּלָ֖קba.LakH1111sacrificedוַיִּזְבַּ֥חvai.yiz.BachH2076oxenבָּקָ֣רba.KarH1241andsheepוָצֹ֑אןva.TzonH6629, andsentוַיְשַׁלַּ֣חvay.sha.LachH7971toBalaamלְבִלְעָ֔םle.vil.'AmH1109, and to theprincesוְלַשָּׂרִ֖יםve.la.sa.RimH8269that were with him.

41And itcameH1961topassH1961in themorningבַבֹּ֔קֶרva.Bo.kerH1242, thatBalakבָּלָק֙ba.LakH1111tookוַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.KachH3947Balaamבִּלְעָ֔םbil.'AmH1109, andbroughtH5927himupH5927intoH1961the high places of Baal, and hesawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200from thence the utmost part of thepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

Commentaries on Numbers 22

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