But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the Lord speaketh, that I must do?
KJV
Parallel translations
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4 additional translationsASV
But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that Jehovah speaketh, that I must do?
WEB
But Balaam replied, “Did I not tell you that whatever the LORD says, I must do?”
YLT
and Balaam answereth and saith unto Balak, `Have I not spoken unto thee, saying, All that Jehovah speaketh--it I do?'
DBT
And Balaam answered and said to Balak, Did I not tell thee, saying, All that Jehovah shall speak, that will I do?
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC