Numbers 22:26
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And nevertheless the angel going on to a narrow place, where there was no way to turn aside either to the right hand or to the left, stood to meet him.

where was no way

Isaiah 26:11 Lord, let thy hand be exalted, and let them not see: let the envious people see, and be confounded: and let fire devour thy enemies.

Hosea 2:6 Wherefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will stop it up with a wall, and she shall not find her paths.

Context
The Angel and Balaam's Donkey
25And the ass seeing him, thrust herself close to the wall, and bruised the foot of the rider. But he beat her again: 26And nevertheless the angel going on to a narrow place, where there was no way to turn aside either to the right hand or to the left, stood to meet him.27And when the ass saw the angel standing, she fell under the feet of the rider: who being angry beat her sides more vehemently with a staff.…
Cross References
Numbers 22:25
And the ass seeing him, thrust herself close to the wall, and bruised the foot of the rider. But he beat her again:

Numbers 22:27
And when the ass saw the angel standing, she fell under the feet of the rider: who being angry beat her sides more vehemently with a staff.

Lexicon
And the Angel
מַלְאַךְ־ (mal·’aḵ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel

of the LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

moved
עֲב֑וֹר (‘ă·ḇō·wr)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

on ahead
וַיּ֥וֹסֶף (way·yō·w·sep̄)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3254: To add, augment

and stood
וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙ (way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations

in a narrow
צָ֔ר (ṣār)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent

place
בְּמָק֣וֹם (bə·mā·qō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition

where
אֲשֶׁ֛ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

there was no
אֵֽין־ (’ên-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

room
דֶּ֥רֶךְ (de·reḵ)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

to turn
לִנְט֖וֹת (lin·ṭō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend

to the right
יָמִ֥ין (yā·mîn)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3225: The right hand, side, the south

or left.
וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃ (ū·śə·mō·wl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8040: Dark, the north, the left hand


Additional Translations
And the Angel of the LORD moved on ahead and stood in a narrow place where there was no room to turn to the right or left.And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

And the angel of Jehovah went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

And the angel of the Lord went farther, and came and stood in a narrow place where it was impossible to turn to the right or the left.

Then the Angel of Jehovah went still further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

The angel of Yahweh went further, and stood in a narrow place, where there was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

and the messenger of Jehovah addeth to pass over, and standeth in a strait place where there is no way to turn aside -- right or left --
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