Berean Standard Bible
“Then the LORD opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand. And Balaam bowed low and fell facedown.”
Balaam, hired to curse Israel, is riding his donkey when the animal keeps swerving and finally lies down. Balaam beats her, and God gives the donkey a voice to rebuke him.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then the LORD opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand. And Balaam bowed low and fell facedown.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then Yahweh opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw Yahweh’s angel standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and he bowed his head, and fell on his face.
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then Jehovah opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of Jehovah standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and he bowed his head, and fell on his face.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then the Lord made Balaam's eyes open, and he saw the angel of the Lord in the way with his sword in his hand: and he went down on his face to the earth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Entonces Jehová abrió los ojos á Balaam, y vió al ángel de Jehová que estaba en el camino, y tenía su espada desnuda en su mano. Y Balaam hizo reverencia, é inclinóse sobre su rostro.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Entonces el Señor abrió los ojos de Balán y pudo ver al ángel parado en el camino con la espada desenvainada. El profeta cayó en tierra delante del ángel.
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