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Numbers 22:20–21

20 That night God came to Balaam and told him, “Since these men have come for you, get up and go with them. But do only what I tell you to do.”

Balaam and His Donkey

21 So the next morning Balaam got up, saddled his donkey, and started off with the Moabite officials.

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Numbers 22:20–21 — The New International Version (NIV)

20 That night God came to Balaam and said, “Since these men have come to summon you, go with them, but do only what I tell you.”

21 Balaam got up in the morning, saddled his donkey and went with the Moabite officials.

Numbers 22:20–21 — English Standard Version (ESV)

20 And God came to Balaam at night and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, rise, go with them; but only do what I tell you.” 21 So Balaam rose in the morning and saddled his donkey and went with the princes of Moab.

Numbers 22:20–21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

20 And God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but yet the word which I shall say unto thee, that shalt thou do. 21 And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.

Numbers 22:20–21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

20 And God came to Balaam at night and said to him, “If the men come to call you, rise and go with them; but only the word which I speak to you—that you shall do.” 21 So Balaam rose in the morning, saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab.

Numbers 22:20–21 — New Century Version (NCV)

20 That night God came to Balaam and said, “These men have come to ask you to go with them. Go, but only do what I tell you.”

21 Balaam got up the next morning and put a saddle on his donkey. Then he went with the Moabite leaders.

Numbers 22:20–21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

21 And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.

Numbers 22:20–21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

20 Then God came to Balaam at night, and said to him, If the men have come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but only what I shall say unto thee shalt thou do. 21 And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.

Numbers 22:20–21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

20 That night God came to Balaam and said, “If these men have come to summon you, go with them, but do only what I tell you.” 

21 When Balaam got up in the morning, he saddled his donkey and left with the Moabite princes. 

Numbers 22:20–21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

20 God came to Balaam at night and said to him, “Since these men have come to summon you, get up and go with them, but you must only do what I tell you.” 21 When he got up in the morning, Balaam saddled his donkey and went with the officials of Moab.

Numbers 22:20–21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

20 That night God came to Balaam and said to him, “If the men have come to summon you, get up and go with them; but do only what I tell you to do.” 21 So Balaam got up in the morning, saddled his donkey, and went with the officials of Moab.

Numbers 22:20–21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20 And God came to Balaam at night, and he said to him, “If the men have come to call you, get up and go with them; but only the word that I will speak to you, you will do.” 21 So Balaam got up in the morning and saddled his donkey, and he went with the princes of Moab.

Numbers 22:20–21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

20 That night God came to Balaam. He said, “These men have come to get you. So go with them. But do only what I tell you to do.”

21 Balaam got up in the morning. He put a saddle on his donkey. Then he went with the princes of Moab.

Numbers 22:20–21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

20 God came to Balaam at night and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, rise up and go with them; but only the word which I speak to you shall you do.”

21 So Balaam arose in the morning, and saddled his donkey and went with the leaders of Moab.


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