Numbers 24:11
Good News Translation
Now get on home! I promised to reward you, but the LORD has kept you from getting the reward."

New Revised Standard Version
Now be off with you! Go home! I said, ‘I will reward you richly,’ but the LORD has denied you any reward.”

Contemporary English Version
Leave now and go home! I told you I would pay you well, but since the LORD didn't let you do what I asked, you won't be paid."

New American Bible
Now flee to your home. I promised to reward you richly, but the LORD has withheld the reward from you!”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Return to thy place. I had determined indeed greatly to honour thee, but the Lord hath deprived thee of the honour designed for thee.

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Return to thy place. I had determined indeed greatly to honour thee, but the Lord hath deprived thee of the honour designed for thee.

Numbers 22:18,38 Balaam answered: If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot alter the word of the Lord my God, to speak either more or less. . . .

Context
Balak Dismisses Balaam
10And Balac being angry against Balaam, clapped his hands together and said: I called thee to curse my enemies, and thou on the contrary hast blessed them three times. 11Return to thy place. I had determined indeed greatly to honour thee, but the Lord hath deprived thee of the honour designed for thee.12Balaam made answer to Balac: Did I not say to thy messengers, whom thou sentest to me:…
Cross References
Numbers 24:10
And Balac being angry against Balaam, clapped his hands together and said: I called thee to curse my enemies, and thou on the contrary hast blessed them three times.

Numbers 24:12
Balaam made answer to Balac: Did I not say to thy messengers, whom thou sentest to me:

Numbers 24:10
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