Numbers 22:24
New International Version
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path through the vineyards, with walls on both sides.

New Living Translation
Then the angel of the LORD stood at a place where the road narrowed between two vineyard walls.

English Standard Version
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, with a wall on either side.

Berean Standard Bible
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow passage between two vineyards, with walls on either side.

King James Bible
But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.

New King James Version
Then the Angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, with a wall on this side and a wall on that side.

New American Standard Bible
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path of the vineyards, with a stone wall on this side and on that side.

NASB 1995
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path of the vineyards, with a wall on this side and a wall on that side.

NASB 1977
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path of the vineyards, with a wall on this side and a wall on that side.

Legacy Standard Bible
Then the angel of Yahweh stood in a narrow path of the vineyards, with a wall on this side and a wall on that side.

Amplified Bible
But the Angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path of the vineyards, with a [stone] wall on this side and a [stone] wall on that side.

Christian Standard Bible
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow passage between the vineyards, with a stone wall on either side.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the Angel of the LORD stood in a narrow passage between the vineyards, with a stone wall on either side.

American Standard Version
Then the angel of Jehovah stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the Angel of LORD JEHOVAH stood in the path of the vineyard with a wall here and a wall there.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the angel of the Lord stood in the avenues of the vines, a fence being on this side and a fence on that.

Contemporary English Version
Then the angel stood between two vineyards, in a narrow path with a stone wall on each side.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The angel stood in a narrow place between two walls, wherewith the vineyards were enclosed.

English Revised Version
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a hollow way between the vineyards, a fence being on this side, and a fence on that side.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Where the road went through the vineyards, it was narrow, with stone walls on both sides. Now the Messenger of the LORD stood there.

Good News Translation
Then the angel stood where the road narrowed between two vineyards and had a stone wall on each side.

International Standard Version
but the angel of the LORD stood on a narrow path that crossed the vineyards. It had walls on both sides of the path.

JPS Tanakh 1917
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a hollow way between the vineyards, a fence being on this side, and a fence on that side.

Literal Standard Version
And the Messenger of YHWH stands in a narrow path of the vineyards, [with] a wall on this [side] and a wall on that [side],

Majority Standard Bible
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow passage between two vineyards, with walls on either side.

New American Bible
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow lane between vineyards with a stone wall on each side.

NET Bible
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a path among the vineyards, where there was a wall on either side.

New Revised Standard Version
Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, with a wall on either side.

New Heart English Bible
Then the angel of God stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.

Webster's Bible Translation
But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.

World English Bible
Then Yahweh’s angel stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.

Young's Literal Translation
And the messenger of Jehovah standeth in a narrow path of the vineyards -- a wall on this side and a wall on that --

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
The Angel and Balaam's Donkey
23When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, she turned off the path and went into a field. So Balaam beat her to return her to the path. 24Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow passage between two vineyards, with walls on either side. 25And the donkey saw the angel of the LORD and pressed herself against the wall, crushing Balaam’s foot against it. So he beat her once again.…

Cross References
Numbers 22:23
When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, she turned off the path and went into a field. So Balaam beat her to return her to the path.

Numbers 22:25
And the donkey saw the angel of the LORD and pressed herself against the wall, crushing Balaam's foot against it. So he beat her once again.


Treasury of Scripture

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1. Balak's first message for Balaam is refused
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(24) In a path of the vineyards.--Better, in the hollow pass of the vineyards.

A wall.--Or, a fence.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Then the Angel
מַלְאַ֣ךְ (mal·’aḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel

of the LORD
יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

stood
וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙ (way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

in a narrow passage
בְּמִשְׁע֖וֹל (bə·miš·‘ō·wl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4934: A hollow, a narrow passage

between two vineyards,
הַכְּרָמִ֑ים (hak·kə·rā·mîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3754: A garden, vineyard

with walls
גָּדֵ֥ר (gā·ḏêr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1447: A circumvallation, an inclosure

on either side.
מִזֶּ֖ה (miz·zeh)
Preposition-m | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088: This, that


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