ESV: And the Lord put a word in Balaam 's mouth and said, "Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak."
NIV: The Lord put a word in Balaam’s mouth and said, "Go back to Balak and give him this word."
NASB: Then the Lord put a word in Balaam’s mouth and said, 'Return to Balak, and this is what you shall speak.'
CSB: Then the Lord put a message in Balaam’s mouth and said, "Return to Balak and say what I tell you."
NLT: The Lord gave Balaam a message for King Balak. Then he said, 'Go back to Balak and give him my message.'
KJV: And the Lord put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.
NKJV: Then the Lord put a word in Balaam’s mouth, and said, “Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak.”
