Numbers 24:17-19

Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁷ “I see him coming, but not now.
    I see him coming, but not soon.
A star will come from the family of Jacob.
    A new ruler will come from the Israelites.
He will smash the heads of the Moabites
    and crush the heads of all the sons of Sheth.^[a]
18 Israel will grow strong!
    He will get the land of Edom.
    He will get the land of Seir,^[b] his enemy.

¹⁹ “A new ruler will come from the family of Jacob.
    That ruler will destroy the people left alive in that city.”