Numbers 23:5-7

Evangelical Heritage Version

⁵The Lord put a message into Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and you are to deliver this message.”

⁶Balaam returned to Balak and found him standing by his burnt offering, along with all the officials of Moab. ⁷Balaam took up his oracle. He said:

From Aram, Balak has brought me.
Balak, the king of Moab from the eastern mountains, said,
“Come, curse Jacob for me.
Come, denounce Israel.”

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)

Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV)

New International Version (NIV)