## saddled his donkey ##

A saddle is a seat put on the back of an animal in order to ride it.

## God’s anger was kindled ##

AT: "God became angry" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## as someone hostile to Balaam ##

AT: "as an enemy to Balaam" or "in order to stop Balaam"

## to turn her back ##

Sometimes animals are referred to as "her" or "she." AT: "to turn it back"