29And Balaam said to the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in my hand, for now would I kill thee.


In Context

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?

29 And Balaam said to the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in my hand, for now would I kill thee.

30 And the ass said to Balaam, Am not I thy ass, upon which thou hast rid ever since I was thine to this day? was I ever wont to do so to thee? And he said, Nay.

31 Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.

Numbers 22:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:29And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:29Balaam answered the donkey, "You have made a fool of me! If I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:29Balaam answered: Because thou hast deserved it, and hast served me ill: I would I had a sword that I might kill thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:29And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me, I would there were a sword in my hand, for now I had killed thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:29And Balaam said to the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in my hand, for now would I kill thee!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:29And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now I had killed thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:29Balaam said to the donkey, |Because you have mocked me, I wish there were a sword in my hand, for now I would have killed you.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:29and Balaam saith to the ass, 'Because thou hast rolled thyself against me; oh that there were a sword in my hand, for now I had slain thee;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:29And Balaam said to the ass, Because you have mocked me: I would there were a sword in my hand, for now would I kill you.