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Numbers 22:28

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And the Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

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  1. Numbers 22:26

    And the angel of the Lord went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

  2. Numbers 22:27

    And when the ass saw the angel of the Lord, she fell down under Balaam: and Balaam’s anger was kindled, and he smote the ass with a staff.

  3. Numbers 22:29

    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.

  4. Numbers 22:30

    And the ass said unto Balaam, Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden ever since I was thine unto this day? was I ever wont to do so unto thee? And he said, Nay.

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