Catholic Public Domain Version
"I was led here to bless, and I have no strength to hinder the blessing. "
— Numbers 23:20, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.”
“Behold, I have receivedcommandmentto bless: And he hath blessed, and I cannot reverse it. ”
“Behold, I have received a command to bless. He has blessed, and I can't reverse it.”
“Indeed, I have received a command to bless; he has blessed, and I cannot reverse it.”
“I was brought to bless, the blessing I am not able to hinder.”
“See, I have had orders to give blessing: and he has given a blessing which I have no power to take away.”
“Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.”
Returning, he found him standing next to his holocaust, and the leaders of the Moabites were with him. And Balak said to him, “What has the Lord spoken?”
But, taking up his parable, he said: “Stand, Balak, and pay attention. Listen, you son of Zippor.
God is not like a man, so that he would lie, nor is he like a son of man, so that he would be changed. Therefore, having spoken, will he not act? Has he ever spoken, and not fulfilled?
I was led here to bless, and I have no strength to hinder the blessing.
There is no idol in Jacob; neither is there a false image to be seen in Israel. The Lord his God is with him, and the resound of royal victory is in him.
God has led him away from Egypt; his strength is like that of the rhinoceros.
There is no soothsaying in Jacob, nor any divination in Israel. In their times, it shall be told to Jacob and to Israel what God has wrought.