Sinai LogoSinai

Numbers 22:9

World English Bible

God came to Balaam, and said, “Who are these men with you?”

Read all of Numbers 22Open in the Sinai app

Numbers 22:9 in other translations

And God came unto Balaam, and said, What men are these with thee?

Numbers 22:9 · American Standard Version

Numbers 22:9 in context

  1. 7The elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand. They came to Balaam, and spoke to him the words of Balak.
  2. 8He said to them, “Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as Yahweh shall speak to me.” The princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.
  3. 9God came to Balaam, and said, “Who are these men with you?”
  4. 10Balaam said to God, “Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has said to me,
  5. 11‘Behold, the people that has come out of Egypt covers the surface of the earth. Now, come curse me them. Perhaps I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out.’ ”