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Spirit of God Comes upon Balaam

24 And Balaam saw that it was good in the eyes of Yahweh to bless Israel, so he did not go as at other times to [a]encounter (A)omens, but he set his face toward the (B)wilderness. And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw Israel dwelling tribe by tribe; and (C)the Spirit of God came upon him. Then he took up his [b]discourse and said,

(D)The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor,
And the oracle of the man whose eye is uncovered;

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 24:1 Or meet, cf. 21:33; 22:34, 36; 23:3
  2. Numbers 24:3 Lit parable, so in ch