Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version God came to Balaam and asked, “Who are these men with you?” New Living Translation That night God came to Balaam and asked him, “Who are these men visiting you?” English Standard Version And God came to Balaam and said, “Who are these men with you?” Berean Standard Bible Then God came to Balaam and asked, “Who are these men with you?” King James Bible And God came unto Balaam, and said, What men are these with thee? New King James Version Then God came to Balaam and said, “Who are these men with you?” New American Standard Bible Then God came to Balaam and said, “Who are these men with you?” NASB 1995 Then God came to Balaam and said, “Who are these men with you?” NASB 1977 Then God came to Balaam and said, “Who are these men with you?” Legacy Standard Bible Then God came to Balaam and said, “Who are these men with you?” Amplified Bible God came to Balaam, and said, “Who are these men with you?” Christian Standard Bible Then God came to Balaam and asked, “Who are these men with you? ” Holman Christian Standard Bible Then God came to Balaam and asked, “Who are these men with you?” American Standard Version And God came unto Balaam, and said, What men are these with thee? Contemporary English Version During the night, God asked Balaam, "Who are these people at your house?" English Revised Version And God came unto Balaam, and said, What men are these with thee? GOD'S WORD® Translation God came to Balaam and asked, "Who are these men with you?" Good News Translation God came to Balaam and asked, "Who are these people that are staying with you?" International Standard Version God visited Balaam and asked him, "Who are these men with you?" Majority Standard Bible Then God came to Balaam and asked, “Who are these men with you?” NET Bible And God came to Balaam and said, "Who are these men with you?" New Heart English Bible And God came to Balaam, and said, "Who are these men with you?" Webster's Bible Translation And God came to Balaam, and said, What men are these with thee? World English Bible God came to Balaam, and said, “Who are these men with you?” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd God comes to Balaam and says, “Who [are] these men with you?” Young's Literal Translation And God cometh in unto Balaam, and saith, 'Who are these men with thee?' Smith's Literal Translation And God will come to Balaam, and will say, What men these with thee? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWhat mean these men that are with thee? Catholic Public Domain Version “What do these men want with you?” New American Bible Then God came to Balaam and said: Who are these men with you? New Revised Standard Version God came to Balaam and said, “Who are these men with you?” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd God came to Balaam and said to him, Who are these men that are with you? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And God came upon Balaam and said to him: “Who are these men with you?” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And God came unto Balaam, and said: 'What men are these with thee?' Brenton Septuagint Translation And God came to Balaam, and said to him, Who are these men with thee? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Balak Summons Balaam…8“Spend the night here,” Balaam replied, “and I will give you the answer that the LORD speaks to me.” So the princes of Moab stayed with Balaam. 9Then God came to Balaam and asked, “Who are these men with you?” 10And Balaam said to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent me this message:… Cross References Genesis 20:3 One night, however, God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.” Genesis 31:24 But that night God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream and warned him, “Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.” Job 33:15-16 In a dream, in a vision in the night, when deep sleep falls upon men as they slumber on their beds, / He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings Genesis 15:1 After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.” Genesis 46:2 And that night God spoke to Israel in a vision: “Jacob, Jacob!” He said. “Here I am,” replied Jacob. Matthew 1:20 But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. Matthew 2:12 And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route. Acts 10:3-4 One day at about the ninth hour, he had a clear vision of an angel of God who came to him and said, “Cornelius!” / Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God. Acts 16:9 During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.” Acts 18:9 One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent. Acts 23:11 The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so also you must testify in Rome.” 1 Kings 3:5 One night at Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream, and God said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!” Daniel 2:19 During the night, the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision, and he blessed the God of heaven Daniel 4:5 I had a dream, and it frightened me; while I was in my bed, the images and visions in my mind alarmed me. Daniel 7:1 In the first year of the reign of Belshazzar over Babylon, Daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he lay on his bed. He wrote down the dream, and this is the summary of his account. Treasury of Scripture And God came to Balaam, and said, What men are these with you? God Numbers 23:20 Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it. Genesis 20:3 But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife. Genesis 31:24 And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad. what men Genesis 3:9-11 And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? … Genesis 4:9 And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper? Genesis 16:8 And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai. Jump to Previous BalaamJump to Next BalaamNumbers 22 1. Balak's first message for Balaam is refused15. His second message obtains him 22. An angel would have slain him, if he had not been saved by his donkey 36. Balak entertains him Then God came to Balaam This phrase marks a pivotal moment in the narrative, where divine intervention directly influences human affairs. The Hebrew word for "God" here is "Elohim," a term that emphasizes God's power and sovereignty. It is significant that God chooses to engage with Balaam, a non-Israelite prophet, which underscores the universality of God's dominion and His ability to use anyone to fulfill His purposes. This encounter sets the stage for the unfolding drama, highlighting God's active role in guiding and directing events according to His divine will. and asked Who are these men with you? Hebrew Then Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative came וַיָּבֹ֥א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Balaam בִּלְעָ֑ם (bil·‘ām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1109: Balaam -- a prophet and asked, וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Who מִ֛י (mî) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix are these הָאֵ֖לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh) Article | Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those men הָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים (hā·’ă·nā·šîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 582: Man, mankind with you?” עִמָּֽךְ׃ (‘im·māḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with Links Numbers 22:9 NIVNumbers 22:9 NLT Numbers 22:9 ESV Numbers 22:9 NASB Numbers 22:9 KJV Numbers 22:9 BibleApps.com Numbers 22:9 Biblia Paralela Numbers 22:9 Chinese Bible Numbers 22:9 French Bible Numbers 22:9 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 22:9 God came to Balaam and said What (Nu Num.) |
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