Translation Comparison

Numbers 22:28

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Numbers 22:28 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Numbers 22:28 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?
American Standard VersionASV	And Jehovah opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said: What have I done to thee? Why strikest thou me, lo, now this third time?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Jehovah 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?
English Revised VersionERV	And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	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?
World English BibleWEB	Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, \|What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Jehovah openeth the mouth of the ass, and she saith to Balaam, 'What have I done to thee that thou hast smitten me these three times?'
American King James VersionAKJV	And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said to Balaam, What have I done to you, that you have smitten me these three times?

King James Bible

KJV

And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

American Standard Version

ASV

And Jehovah opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said: What have I done to thee? Why strikest thou me, lo, now this third time?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Jehovah 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?

English Revised Version

ERV

And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

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?

World English Bible

WEB

Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, |What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Jehovah openeth the mouth of the ass, and she saith to Balaam, 'What have I done to thee that thou hast smitten me these three times?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said to Balaam, What have I done to you, that you have smitten me these three times?

King James Bible

KJV

And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

American Standard Version

ASV

And Jehovah opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said: What have I done to thee? Why strikest thou me, lo, now this third time?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Jehovah 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?

English Revised Version

ERV

And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

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?

World English Bible

WEB

Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, |What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Jehovah openeth the mouth of the ass, and she saith to Balaam, 'What have I done to thee that thou hast smitten me these three times?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said to Balaam, What have I done to you, that you have smitten me these three times?