New Revised Standard Version
The donkey saw me, and turned away from me these three times. If it had not turned away from me, surely just now I would have killed you and let it live.”

Contemporary English Version
If your donkey had not seen me and stopped those three times, I would have killed you and let the donkey live."

New American Bible
When the donkey saw me, she turned away from me these three times. If she had not turned away from me, you are the one I would have killed, though I would have spared her.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And unless the ass had turned out of the way, giving place to me who stood against thee, I had slain thee, and she should have lived.

And unless the ass had turned out of the way, giving place to me who stood against thee, I had slain thee, and she should have lived.

surely

Numbers 14:37 Died and were struck in the sight of the Lord.

Numbers 16:33-35 And they went down alive into hell, the ground closing upon them, and they perished from among the people. . . .

1 Kings 13:24-28 And when he was gone, a lion found him in the way, and killed him, and his body was cast in the way: and the ass stood by him, and the lion stood by the dead body. . . .