Three times the donkey saw me and shied away; otherwise, I would certainly have killed you by now and spared the donkey.”

驴看见我就三次从我面前偏过去；驴若没有偏过去，我早把你杀了，留它存活。”

驴看见我就从我面前回避了这三次；驴若没有回避我，我早把你杀了，留它存活。”

驴看见我就从我面前回避了这三次；驴若没有回避我，我早把你杀了，留它存活。”

你的驴看见我，一连躲避了三次，驴若没有躲开，我早已杀了你，只放过驴。”

驴看见了我，就三次从我面前转开；驴若是没有从我面前转开，我早已把你杀了，而留它活着。”

驢看見我就三次從我面前偏過去；驢若沒有偏過去，我早把你殺了，留牠存活。」

驢看見我就從我面前迴避了這三次；驢若沒有迴避我，我早把你殺了，留牠存活。」

驢看見我就從我面前迴避了這三次；驢若沒有迴避我，我早把你殺了，留牠存活。」

你的驢看見我，一連躲避了三次，驢若沒有躲開，我早已殺了你，只放過驢。」

驢看見了我，就三次從我面前轉開；驢若是沒有從我面前轉開，我早已把你殺了，而留牠活著。”

驢看見我就在我面前偏轉了這三次。假使驢沒有從我面前偏轉着，我早已把你殺死、而讓牠活着。』

驢見我而避者三、不然、我已殺爾、使驢得生、

驢見我而避者三、不然我已殺爾、使驢得生。

驢見我避我三次、驢若不避我、我已殺爾、使驢生存、

The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If it had not turned away, I would certainly have killed you by now, but I would have spared it.”

The donkey saw me. It turned away from me three times. Suppose it had not turned away. Then I would certainly have killed you by now. But I would have spared the donkey.”

The donkey saw me and turned aside before me these three times. If she had not turned aside from me, surely just now I would have killed you and let her live.”

The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If she had not turned away from me, I would have killed you by now and let her live.”

But the donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If she had not turned away from me, I certainly would have killed you just now, and let her live.”

The donkey saw Me and turned aside from Me these three times. If she had not turned aside from Me, surely I would also have killed you by now, and let her live.”

and the ass saw me, and turned aside before me these three times: unless she had turned aside from me, surely now I had even slain thee, and saved her alive.

The donkey saw Me and turned away from Me these three times. If she had not turned away from Me, I would have killed you by now and let her live.”

And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times: unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and saved her alive.

The donkey saw me and turned from me these three times. If she had not turned from me, I would have killed you but saved her alive.”

The donkey saw me, and turned away before me these three times. Unless she had turned away from me, surely now I would have killed you, and saved her alive.”

So they went down alive into the grave, along with all their belongings. The earth closed over them, and they all vanished from among the people of Israel.All the people around them fled when they heard their screams.“ The earth will swallow us, too!” they cried.Then fire blazed forth from the Lord and burned up the 250 men who were offering incense.

and the man of God started off again. But as he was traveling along, a lion came out and killed him. His body lay there on the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it.People who passed by saw the body lying in the road and the lion standing beside it, and they went and reported it in Bethel, where the old prophet lived.When the prophet heard the report, he said,“ It is the man of God who disobeyed the Lord’s command. The Lord has fulfilled his word by causing the lion to attack and kill him.”Then the prophet said to his sons,“ Saddle a donkey for me.” So they saddled a donkey,and he went out and found the body lying in the road. The donkey and lion were still standing there beside it, for the lion had not eaten the body nor attacked the donkey.

were struck dead with a plague before the Lord.