Numbers 23:5-7

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⁵Then the Lord put a speech in Balaam’s mouth, and said, “Return to Balak, and you shall speak thus.” ⁶Balaam returned to Balak, and behold, he was standing by his burnt sacrifice, he and all the leaders of Moab. ⁷Balaam took up his [first] discourse (oracle) and said:

“Balak, the king of Moab, has brought me from Aram (Syria),
from the mountains of the east, [saying,]
‘Come, curse [the descendants of] Jacob for me;
And come, [violently] denounce Israel.’

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Numbers 23:5-7

New International Version

⁵The Lord put a word in Balaam’s mouth^(A) and said, “Go back to Balak and give him this word.”^(B)

⁶So he went back to him and found him standing beside his offering, with all the Moabite officials.^(C) ⁷Then Balaam^(D) spoke his message:^(E)

“Balak brought me from Aram,^(F)
the king of Moab from the eastern mountains.^(G)
‘Come,’ he said, ‘curse Jacob for me;
come, denounce Israel.’^(H)

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