but I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.

but I would not listen to Balaam. So he blessed you again and again, and I delivered you from his hand.

and I have not been willing to hearken to Balaam, and he doth greatly bless you, and I deliver you out of his hand.

but I would not hearken unto Balaam, and he blessed you expressly, and I delivered you out of his hand.