Numbers 22:17

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Numbers 22:15-17 The Message (MSG)

Balak sent another group of nobles, higher ranking and more distinguished. They came to Balaam and said, “Balak son of Zippor says, ‘Please, don’t refuse to come to me. I will honor and reward you lavishly—anything you tell me to do, I’ll do; I’ll pay anything—only come and curse this people.’”

Numbers 22:17 King James Version (KJV)

for I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.

Numbers 22:17 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

for I will indeed honor you richly, and I will do whatever you say to me. Please come then, curse this people for me.’ ”

Numbers 22:17 New Century Version (NCV)

I will pay you very well, and I will do what you say. Come and put a curse on these people for me.”

Numbers 22:17 American Standard Version (ASV)

for I will promote thee unto very great honor, and whatsoever thou sayest unto me I will do: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.

Numbers 22:17 New International Version (NIV)

because I will reward you handsomely and do whatever you say. Come and put a curse on these people for me.”

Numbers 22:17 New King James Version (NKJV)

for I will certainly honor you greatly, and I will do whatever you say to me. Therefore please come, curse this people for me.’ ”

Numbers 22:17 Amplified Bible (AMP)

For I will give you a very great honor and I will do whatever you tell me; so please come, curse these people [of Israel] for me.’ ”

Numbers 22:17 New Living Translation (NLT)

I will pay you very well and do whatever you tell me. Just come and curse these people for me!”

Numbers 22:17 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

for I will surely do you great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Come, curse this people for me.’”