New International VersionBalaam answered, “Did I not tell you I must do whatever the LORD says?”
New Living TranslationBut Balaam replied to Balak, “Didn’t I tell you that I can do only what the LORD tells me?”
English Standard VersionBut Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘All that the LORD says, that I must do’?”
Berean Standard BibleBut Balaam replied, “Did I not tell you that whatever the LORD says, I must do?”
King James BibleBut Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?
New King James VersionSo Balaam answered and said to Balak, “Did I not tell you, saying, ‘All that the LORD speaks, that I must do’?”
New American Standard BibleBut Balaam replied to Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘Whatever the LORD speaks, I must do’?”
NASB 1995But Balaam replied to Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘Whatever the LORD speaks, that I must do ‘?”
NASB 1977But Balaam answered and said to Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘Whatever the LORD speaks, that I must do’?”
Legacy Standard BibleBut Balaam replied to Balak, “Did I not tell you, saying, ‘Whatever Yahweh speaks, that I must do’?”
Amplified BibleBut Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not say to you, ‘All that the LORD speaks, that I must do?’”
Christian Standard BibleBut Balaam answered him, “Didn’t I tell you: Whatever the LORD says, I must do? ”
Holman Christian Standard BibleBut Balaam answered him, “Didn’t I tell you: Whatever the LORD says, I must do?”
American Standard VersionBut Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that Jehovah speaketh, that I must do?
Contemporary English Version"I've already told you," Balaam answered. "I will say only what the LORD tells me."
English Revised VersionBut Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?
GOD'S WORD® TranslationBalaam answered, "Didn't I tell you that I must do whatever the LORD says?"
Good News TranslationBalaam answered, "Didn't I tell you that I had to do everything that the LORD told me?"
International Standard Version"Didn't I tell you," Balaam responded to Balak, "that I'll say whatever the LORD tells me to say?"
NET BibleBut Balaam replied to Balak, "Did I not tell you, 'All that the LORD speaks, I must do'?"
New Heart English BibleBut Balaam answered Balak, "Did I not tell you, saying, 'All that God speaks, that I must do?'"
Webster's Bible TranslationBut Balaam answered and said to Balak, Did I not tell thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard BibleBut Balaam replied, “Did I not tell you that whatever the LORD says, I must do?”
World English BibleBut Balaam answered Balak, “Didn’t I tell you, saying, ‘All that Yahweh speaks, that I must do?’”
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Versionand Balaam answers and says to Balak, “Have I not spoken to you, saying, All that YHWH speaks—I do it?”
Young's Literal Translation and Balaam answereth and saith unto Balak, 'Have I not spoken unto thee, saying, All that Jehovah speaketh -- it I do?'
Smith's Literal TranslationAnd Balsam will answer and say to Balak, Spake I not to thee, saying, All which Jehovah shall speak I will do it?
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he said: Did I not tell thee, that whatsoever God should command me, that I would do?
Catholic Public Domain VersionAnd he said, “Have I not told you that whatever God would command of me, I would do?”
New American BibleBut Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘Everything the LORD tells me I must do’?”
New Revised Standard VersionBut Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘Whatever the LORD says, that is what I must do’?”
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa BibleBut Balaam answered and said to Balak, Did I not tell you. All that the LORD speaks to me, that very thing I must do?
Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd Balaam answered and said to Balaq, “Have I not said to you that everything that LORD JEHOVAH says to me is what I do?”
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917But Balaam answered and said unto Balak: 'Told not I thee, saying: All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?'
Brenton Septuagint TranslationAnd Balaam answered and said to Balac, Spoke I not to thee, saying, Whatsoever thing God shall speak to me, that will I do?
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