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He looked out and saw Israel. They had set up their camps tribe by tribe. The Spirit of God came on him. Balaam spoke the message he had received from God. He said,

“Here is the message God gave Balaam, the son of Beor.
    It’s the message God gave to the one who sees clearly.
It’s the message God gave to the one who hears the words of God.
    He sees a vision from the Mighty One.
He falls down flat with his face toward the ground.
    His eyes have been opened by the Lord.

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When Balaam looked out and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came on him(A) and he spoke his message:

“The prophecy of Balaam son of Beor,
    the prophecy of one whose eye sees clearly,(B)
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