Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
L'Eternel ouvrit les yeux de Balaam, et Balaam vit l'ange de l'Eternel qui se tenait sur le chemin, son épée nue dans la main; et il s'inclina, et se prosterna sur son visage.
KJV
Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
Philo Judaeus
Quod Deus Sit Immutabilis
ντείαις ἑπόμενος οὐδ’ ὅτε τὸ τῆς ψυχῆς μεμυκὸς ὄμμα ἀναβλέψας „εἶδε τὸν ἄγγελον τοῦ θεοῦ ἀνθεστῶτα“ (Num. 22,31), μετατραπόμενος ἐπέσχε τὸ ἀδικεῖν, ἀλλὰ πολλῷ τῷ τῆς ἀφροσύνης χρησάμενος ῥεύματι ἐπικλυσθεὶς κατεπόθη. τότε γὰρ ὡς ἀληθῶς οὐ δυσθεράπευτα μόνον ἀλλὰ καὶ παντελῶς ἀνία…
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