Numbers 23:26

But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?

King James Version

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Other Translations for Numbers 23:26

BSB

But Balaam replied, "Did I not tell you that whatever the LORD says, I must do?"

AKJV

But Balaam answered and said to Balak, Told not I you, saying, All that the LORD speaks, that I must do?

CPDV

And he said, "Have I not told you that whatever God would command of me, I would do?"

ERV

But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?

NHEB

But Balaam answered Balak, "Did I not tell you, saying, 'All that God speaks, that I must do?'"

SMT

And Balsam will answer and say to Balak, Spake I not to thee, saying, All which Jehovah shall speak I will do it?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Numbers 23:26

ButBalaamH1109 answeredH6030VerbandsaidH559VerbuntoBalakH1111Proper Name Masculine ToldH1696VerbnotItheesayingH559VerbAllthattheLORDH3068Proper Name speakethH1696VerbthatImustdoH6213Verb

Commentary for Numbers 23:26

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Numbers 23:26

Summary

Prophet asserts obedience to divine commands

Place

Moab

Event

Balaam affirms divine obedience

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC