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Numbers 22:38

American Standard Version

And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to speak anything? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.

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Numbers 22:38 in other translations

Balaam said to Balak, “Behold, I have come to you. Have I now any power at all to speak anything? The word that God puts in my mouth, that shall I speak.”

Numbers 22:38 · World English Bible

Numbers 22:38 in context

  1. 36And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto the City of Moab, which is on the border of the Arnon, which is in the utmost part of the border.
  2. 37And 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 honor?
  3. 38And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to speak anything? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.
  4. 39And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kiriath-huzoth.
  5. 40And Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to the princes that were with him.