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Numbers 22:18

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Balaam answered the servants of Balak, “If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more.

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Numbers 22:18 in other translations

And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah my God, to do less or more.

Numbers 22:18 · American Standard Version

Numbers 22:18 in context

  1. 16They came to Balaam, and said to him, “Balak the son of Zippor says, ‘Please let nothing hinder you from coming to me,
  2. 17for I will promote you to very great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Please come therefore, and curse this people for me.’ ”
  3. 18Balaam answered the servants of Balak, “If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more.
  4. 19Now therefore please stay here tonight as well, that I may know what else Yahweh will speak to me.”
  5. 20God came to Balaam at night, and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, rise up, go with them; but only the word which I speak to you, that you shall do.”