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Then Yahweh opened the donkey's mouth so she could talk

Opening the mouth is associated with the ability to speak. Alternate translation: "Then Yahweh gave the donkey the ability to speak like a human would speak" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)

She said to Balaam

"The donkey said to Balaam"