But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man’s voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsbut he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man’s voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.
But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.
and had a rebuke of his own iniquity--a dumb ass, in man's voice having spoken, did forbid the madness of the prophet.
but had reproof of his own wickedness — [the] dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the folly of the prophet.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament2 Peter — Peter's farewell letter — a warning against false teachers, a defence of Christ's return, and the Lord's patience unwilling that any should perish.
- Author
- Peter (1:1) — the book identifies itself as his farewell (1:13–15)
- Date
- Mid-60s AD, shortly before Peter's martyrdom under Nero