26And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.


In Context

23 And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into the way.

24 But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.

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

26 And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

27 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.

28 And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said to Balaam, What have I done to thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

Numbers 22:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:26And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where [was] no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:26Then the angel of the Lord moved on ahead and stood in a narrow place where there was no room to turn, either to the right or to the left.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:26And nevertheless the angel going on to a narrow place, where there was no way to turn aside either to the right hand or to the left, stood to meet him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:26And the angel of Jehovah went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:26Then the Angel of Jehovah went still further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:26And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:26The angel of Yahweh went further, and stood in a narrow place, where there was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:26and the messenger of Jehovah addeth to pass over, and standeth in a strait place where there is no way to turn aside — right or left —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:26And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.