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31 Then Yahweh opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw (A)the angel of Yahweh standing in the way with his drawn sword in his hand; and he bowed his head down [a]and prostrated himself to the ground. 32 And the angel of Yahweh said to him, “Why have you struck your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come out as an adversary because your way was [b](B)contrary to me. 33 And the donkey saw me and turned aside from me these three times. If it had not turned aside from me, I would surely have killed you just now, and let it live.”

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  1. Numbers 22:31 Lit and prostrated himself to his nose
  2. Numbers 22:32 Lit reckless