King James Bible
KJVAnd 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?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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.
| 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? |