Numbers 22:25

And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he smote her again.

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Other Translations for Numbers 22:25

BSB

And the donkey saw the angel of the LORD and pressed herself against the wall, crushing Balaam's foot against it. So he beat her once again.

AKJV

And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she thrust herself to the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he smote her again.

CPDV

And the donkey, seeing this, drew herself close to the wall and scraped the foot of the rider. So he beat her again.

ERV

And the ass saw the angel of the LORD, and she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he smote her again.

NHEB

The donkey saw the angel of God, and she thrust herself to the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he struck her again.

SMT

And the ass will see the messenger of Jehovah and she will press to the wall, and she will press Balaam's foot to the wall; and he will add to strike her,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Numbers 22:25

AndwhentheassH860Noun Feminine sawH7200VerbtheangelH4397Noun MasculineoftheLORDH3068Proper NameshethrustH3905VerbherselfuntothewallH7023Noun MasculineandcrushedH3905Verb Balaam'sH1109 footH7272Noun FeminineagainstthewallH7023Noun MasculineandhesmoteH5221VerbheragainH3254Verb

Commentary for Numbers 22:25

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Overview of Numbers 22:25

Summary

Donkey crushes Balaam's foot against wall

Place

Vineyard pathway

Event

Donkey injures Balaam

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC