16They came to Balaam and said: "This is what Balak son of Zippor says: Do not let anything keep you from coming to me,


In Context

13 The next morning Balaam got up and said to Balak's princes, "Go back to your own country, for the Lord has refused to let me go with you."

14 So the Moabite princes returned to Balak and said, "Balaam refused to come with us."

15 Then Balak sent other princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first.

16 They came to Balaam and said: "This is what Balak son of Zippor says: Do not let anything keep you from coming to me,

17 because I will reward you handsomely and do whatever you say. Come and put a curse on these people for me."

18 But Balaam answered them, "Even if Balak gave me his palace filled with silver and gold, I could not do anything great or small to go beyond the command of the Lord my God.

Numbers 22:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:16Who, when they were come to Balaam, said: Thus saith Balac the son of Sephor, Delay not to come to me:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus says Balak the son of Zippor: Suffer not thyself, I pray thee, to be restrained from coming to me;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming to me:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16They came to Balaam, and said to him, |Thus says Balak the son of Zippor, 'Please let nothing hinder you from coming to me:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16and they come in unto Balaam, and say to him, 'Thus said Balak son of Zippor, Be not, I pray thee, withheld from coming unto me,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus said Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray you, hinder you from coming to me: