2 Peter 2:16
But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.
But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man’s voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
but he was rebuked for his own disobedience. A speechless donkey spoke with a man’s voice and stopped the madness of the prophet.
but he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man’s voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- the dumb
- Numbers 22:22–33
- the madness
- Ecclesiastes 7:25; Ecclesiastes 9:3; Hosea 9:7; Luke 16:11; Acts 26:11, 24, 25