Numbers 22:27 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 22:27 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַתֵּ֤רֶא
râʼâh
H7200
to see
הָֽאָתוֹן֙
ʼâthôwn
H860
donkey
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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מַלְאַ֣ךְ
mălʼâk
H4397
messenger
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וַתִּרְבַּ֖ץ
râbats
H7257
to lie down
תַּ֣חַת
tachath
H8478
under
בִּלְעָ֑ם
Bilʻâm
H1109
Balaam
וַיִּֽחַר
chârâh
H2734
to be angry
אַ֣ף
ʼaph
H639
nose
בִּלְעָ֔ם
Bilʻâm
H1109
Balaam
וַיַּ֥ךְ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָאָת֖וֹן
ʼâthôwn
H860
donkey
בַּמַּקֵּֽל
maqqêl
H4731
staff
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World English Bible Public Domain
The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and she lay down under Balaam: and Balaam's anger was kindled, and he struck the donkey with his staff.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she fell down under Balaam: and Balaam's anger was kindled, and he smote the ass with a staff.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the female donkey saw the angel of Yahweh and lay down under Balaam. And the nose of Balaam burned, and he struck the female donkey with the staff.
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