(A)God brings him out of Egypt,
He is for him like the horns of the wild ox.
(B)He will devour the nations who are his adversaries,
And will crush their bones,
And smash them with his (C)arrows.
(D)He [a]crouches, he lies down like a lion,
And like a lioness, who [b]dares to rouse him?
(E)Blessed is everyone who blesses you,
And cursed is everyone who curses you.”

10 Then Balak’s anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his [c]hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, “I called you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have persisted in blessing them these three times!

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 24:9 Lit bows down
  2. Numbers 24:9 Lit will
  3. Numbers 24:10 Lit palms

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