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27 When the donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, she lay down under Balaam, so Balaam became angry,[a] and he struck the donkey with his staff. 28 Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, “What did I do to you that you struck me these three times?” 29 Balaam said to the donkey, “Because you made a mockery of me! If only I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now!”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 22:27 Literally “Balaam’s nose became hot”