Numbers 22:18

Balaam answeride, Thouy Balaach schal yyue to me his howsful of siluer and of gold, Y schal not mowe chaunge the word of my God, that Y speke ethir more ethir lesse.

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In The King James Version

And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.

In Context

17and what euer thing thou wolt, Y schal yyue to thee; come thou, and curse this puple.

19Y biseche, that ye dwelle here also in this nyyt, that Y may wite what the Lord schal answere eft to me.

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Cross References

Numbers 22:8Dwelle ye here to nyyt, and Y schal answere what euer thing the Lord schal seie to me. Sotheli while thei dwelliden + 22:8 thei dwelliden. In Ebreu it is, and the princes of Moab dwelliden at Balaam. at Balaam, God cam, and seide to hym,

Numbers 23:26And he seide, Whether Y seide not to thee, that what euer thing that God comaundide to me, Y wolde do this?

Matthew Henry on Numbers 22:16-22

Balak's Second Message to Balaam. ( b. c. 1452.) 15 And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they. 16 And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me: 17 For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people. 18 And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver… Read the whole commentary →

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