Numbers 22:29

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And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now!”

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Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559בִּלְעָםbil'amBalaamH1109לָאָתוֹןla'atonto the donkeyH860כִּיkithatH3588הִתְעַלַּלְתְּhit'alaltyou have dealt wantonlyH5953בִּיbiwith <the> meלוּluifH3863יֶשׁ־yesh-thereH3426חֶרֶבcherev[were] a swordH2719בְּיָדִיbeyadiin hand myH3027כִּיkithatH3588עַתָּה'atahnowH6258הֲרַגְתִּיךְ׃haragtikhI killed youH2026

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Related verses

Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.
Proverbs 12:16
A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
Ecclesiastes 9:3
This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.This is an evil in everything that is done under the sun: There is one fate for everyone. Furthermore, the hearts of men are full of evil and madness while they are alive, and afterward they join the dead.

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People: Balaam