¹⁴ Having eyes full of adultery and of sin that ceaseth not: alluring unstable souls, having their heart exercised with covetousness, children of malediction:

¹⁵ Leaving the right way they have gone astray, having followed the way of Balaam of Bosor, who loved the wages of iniquity,

¹⁶ But had a check of his madness, the dumb beast used to the yoke, which speaking with man's voice, forbade the folly of the prophet.