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Numbers 24:2-4
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2 Balaam lift up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to its tribes, and the spirit of God was upon it.[a] 3 He uttered[b] his oracle and said,

“The declaration of Balaam son Beor,
    the declaration of the man whose eyes are closed,
4 the declaration of the hearer of God’s words,[c]
    who sees the revelation of Shaddai,[d]
falling down but whose eyes are uncovered.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 24:2 That is, Israel
  2. Numbers 24:3 Literally “lifted up”
  3. Numbers 24:4 Or “God’s sayings”
  4. Numbers 24:4 Often translated “the Almighty”
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Numbers 24:2-4
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2 When Balaam looked out and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came on him(A) 3 and he spoke his message:

“The prophecy of Balaam son of Beor,
    the prophecy of one whose eye sees clearly,(B)
4 the prophecy of one who hears the words of God,(C)
    who sees a vision from the Almighty,[a](D)
    who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 24:4 Hebrew Shaddai; also in verse 16
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