Numbers 22:38
And Balaam said unto Balak, Hinei, I am come unto thee; have I now any power at all to say anything? The devar (word, message) which Elohim putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
39And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kiryat Chutzot.
Cross References
Numbers 22:18And Balaam answered and said unto the avadei Balak, If Balak would give me his palace full of kesef and zahav, I cannot go beyond the Devar Hashem Elohai, to do ketanah or gedolah.
Numbers 23:26But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Did I not tell thee, saying, All that Hashem speaketh, that I must do?
1 Kings 22:14And Mikhay'hu said, As Hashem liveth, what Hashem saith unto me, that will I speak.
2 Chronicles 18:13And Mikhay'hu said, As Hashem liveth, only what Elohai saith, that will I speak.
Psalms 76:10When Elohim arose to mishpat, 1 to save all the meek of Eretz. 1 Selah 1
Isaiah 44:25That annuls the otot of the baddim (liars, false prophets), 1 and maketh kosemim (diviners, soothsayers) into madmen; 1 that turneth back chachamim, 1 and maketh their da'as (knowledge, science) foolishness; 1
Matthew Henry on Numbers 22:37-41
Meeting between Balak and Balaam. ( b. c. 1452.) 36 And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of Arnon, which is in the utmost coast. 37 And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not unto me? am I not able indeed to promote thee to honour? 38 And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I… Read the whole commentary →