KJV:
And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus.
NASB:
Then the LORD met Balaam and put a word in his mouth and said, "Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak."
KJV:
And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath the LORD spoken?
NASB:
He came to him, and behold, he was standing beside his burnt offering, and the leaders of Moab with him. And Balak said to him, "What has the LORD spoken?"
KJV:
He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
NASB:
"He has not observed misfortune in Jacob; Nor has He seen trouble in Israel; The LORD his God is with him, And the shout of a king is among them.
KJV:
But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?
NASB:
But Balaam replied to Balak, "Did I not tell you, 'Whatever the LORD speaks, that I must do '?"
KJV:
And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
NASB:
When Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not go as at other times to seek omens but he set his face toward the wilderness.
KJV:
As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.
NASB:
"Like valleys that stretch out, Like gardens beside the river, Like aloes planted by the LORD, Like cedars beside the waters.
KJV:
Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour.
NASB:
"Therefore, flee to your place now. I said I would honor you greatly, but behold, the LORD has held you back from honor."
KJV:
If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak?
NASB:
'Though Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything contrary to the command of the LORD, either good or bad, of my own accord. What the LORD speaks, that I will speak '?