Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“I have sinned,” Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, “for I did not realize that you were standing in the road to confront me. And now, if this is displeasing in your sight, I will go back home.” Young's Literal Translation And Balaam saith unto the messenger of Jehovah, ‘I have sinned, for I did not know that thou [art] standing to meet me in the way; and now, if evil in thine eyes—I turn back by myself.’ King James Bible And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again. Hebrew “I have sinned,”חָטָ֔אתִי (ḥā·ṭā·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn Balaam בִּלְעָ֜ם (bil·‘ām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1109: Balaam -- a prophet said וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the Angel מַלְאַ֤ךְ (mal·’aḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel of the LORD, יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel “for כִּ֚י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I did not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no realize יָדַ֔עְתִּי (yā·ḏa‘·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3045: To know that כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction you אַתָּ֛ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you were standing נִצָּ֥ב (niṣ·ṣāḇ) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5324: To take one's stand, stand in the road בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ (bad·dā·reḵ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action to confront me. לִקְרָאתִ֖י (liq·rā·ṯî) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strong's 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way And now, וְעַתָּ֛ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time if אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not this is displeasing רַ֥ע (ra‘) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil in Your sight, בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ (bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain I will go back [home].” אָשׁ֥וּבָה (’ā·šū·ḇāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again |