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!”
DRABalaam answered: Because thou hast deserved it, and hast served me ill: I would I had a sword that I might kill thee.
GNVAnd Balaam saide vnto the asse, Because thou hast mocked me: I woulde there were a sworde in mine hand, for nowe would I kill thee.
LSVAnd Balaam says to the donkey, “Because you have rolled yourself against me; oh that there were a sword in my hand, for now I had slain you”;
NASBAnd Balaam said to the donkey, “It is because you have made a mockery of me! If only there had been a sword in my hand! For I would have killed you by now!”NASB 2020
NIV (US)Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If only I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now.”
NIV (UK)Balaam answered the donkey, ‘You have made a fool of me! If only I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you here and now.’
NMVAnd Bil’am [Not of the People] said unto the ass, Because youi have mocked me: I would there were a sword in my hand, for now would I kill youi.
OJBAnd Balaam answered the donkey, Because thou hast mocked me; If only there were a cherev in mine hand, would I have killed thee.
RVAnd Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now I had killed thee.
Onkelos (Etheridge)And Bileam said to the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: would that there was a sword in my hand! For now would I kill thee.
T4TBalaam shouted, “I struck you because you have caused me to appear to be foolish! If I had a sword with me, I would kill you!”