New International Version (NIV)
29Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If only I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now.”
Numbers 22:29
Numbers 22:29 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
29And Balaam said to the donkey, “It is because you have made a mockery of me! If only there had been a sword in my hand! For I would have killed you by now!”
Amplified Bible (AMP)
29Then Balaam said to the donkey, “Because you have made a mockery of me! If there had been a sword in my hand, I would have killed you by now!”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
29Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now!”
American Standard Version (ASV)
29And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in my hand, for now I had killed thee.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
29And Balaam saide vnto the asse, Because thou hast mocked me: I woulde there were a sworde in mine hand, for nowe would I kill thee.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
29Balaam said to the donkey, “Because you have mocked me, I wish there were a sword in my hand, for now I would have killed you.”
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
29Balaam answered the donkey. He said, “You have made me look foolish! I wish I had a sword in my hand. If I did, I’d kill you right now.”
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
29Balaam said to the donkey, ‘You have made me look silly. If I had a sword in my hand now, I would kill you.’
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
29And Balaam says to the donkey, “Because you have rolled yourself against me; oh that there were a sword in my hand, for now I had slain you”;