2 Peter 2:16 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But had a check of his madness, the dumb beast used to the yoke, which speaking with man's voice, forbade the folly of the prophet.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

but was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But he was rebuked for his own transgression when a dumb beast of burden spoke with human voice and checked the prophet's madness. [Num. 22:21-31.]

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American Standard Version (1901)

but he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man’s voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.

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Common English Bible

But Balaam was rebuked for his wrongdoing. A donkey, which has no voice, spoke with a human voice and put a stop to the prophet’s madness.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

Yet truly, he had a correction of his madness: the mute animal under the yoke, which, by speaking with a human voice, forbid the folly of the prophet.

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