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God brought them out of Egypt;
    they are ·as strong as [L like the horns of] a wild ox.
They will defeat their enemies
    and break their enemies’ bones;
    they will ·shoot [L strike] them with arrows.
Like a lion, they lie waiting to attack;
    like a lioness, ·no one would be brave enough to wake [L who will rouse…?] them.
Anyone who blesses you will be blessed,
    and anyone who curses you will be cursed [Gen. 12:3].”

10 Then Balak was angry with Balaam, and he ·pounded his fist [or struck his hands together]. He said to Balaam, “I called you here to curse my enemies, but you have continued to bless them three times.

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