Devine Scripture

Numbers 24:13

Numbers chapter 24 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what Jehovah speaketh, that will I speak?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the Lord, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; but what the Lord saith, that will I speak?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what Jehovah speaketh, that will I speak?

Context

v.12And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers that thou sentest unto me, saying,

v.13This passage

v.14And now, behold, I go unto my people: come, and I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 16:28

    And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that Jehovah hath sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.

  • Numbers 22:20

    And God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men are come to call thee, rise up, go with them; but only the word which I speak unto thee, that shalt thou do.

  • Numbers 22:18

    And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah my God, to do less or more.