βI have sinned,β Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, βfor 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.β
KJV
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.
ASV
And Balaam said unto the angel of Jehovah, 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.