Numbers 22:12
World English Bible (WEB)
God said to Balaam, “You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.”
In context
10 Balaam said to God, “Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has said to me,
11 ‘Behold, the people that has come out of Egypt covers the surface of the earth. Now, come curse them for me. Perhaps I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out.’”
12 God said to Balaam, “You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.”
13 Balaam rose up in the morning, and said to the princes of Balak, “Go to your land; for the LORD refuses to permit me to go with you.”
14 The princes of Moab rose up, and they went to Balak, and said, “Balaam refuses to come with us.”
Numbers 22:12 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- God said to Balaam, “You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.”
- KJV King James Version
- And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But God said to Balaam, “Do not go with them. You are not to curse this people, for they are blessed.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people; for they are blessed.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and God saith unto Balaam, 'Thou dost not go with them; thou dost not curse the people; for it [is] blessed.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And God said to Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people; for they are blessed.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And God said to Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.