<vn='1'>And <sn="1109">Balaam</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1111">Balak</s>, <sn="1129">Build</s> me <sn="2088">here</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="4196">altars</s>, and <sn="3559">prepare</s> me <sn="2088">here</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="6499">oxen</s> and <sn="7651">seven</s><sn="352">rams</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>And <sn="1111">Balak</s><sn="6213">did</s><sn="834">as</s><sn="1109">Balaam</s> had <sn="1696">spoken</s>; and <sn="1111">Balak</s> and <sn="1109">Balaam</s><sn="5927">offered</s> on every <sn="4196">altar</s> a <sn="6499">bullock</s> and a <sn="352">ram</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>And <sn="1109">Balaam</s><sn="559">said</s> unto <sn="1111">Balak</s>, <sn="3320">Stand</s><sn="5921">by</s> thy burnt <sn="5930">offering</s>, and I will <sn="1980">go</s>: <sn="194">peradventure</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> will <sn="7136">come</s> to <sn="7125">meet</s> me: and <sn="1697 4100">whatsoever</s> he <sn="7200">showeth</s> me I will <sn="5046">tell</s> thee. And he <sn="1980">went</s> to a high <sn="8205">place</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>And <sn="430">God</s><sn="7136 413">met</s><sn="1109">Balaam</s>: and he <sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> him, I have <sn="6186">prepared</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="4196">altars</s>, and I have <sn="5927">offered</s> upon every <sn="4196">altar</s> a <sn="6499">bullock</s> and a <sn="352">ram</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="7760">put</s> a <sn="1697">word</s> in <sn="1109">Balaam</s> 's <sn="6310">mouth</s>, and <sn="559">said</s>, <sn="7725">Return</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1111">Balak</s>, and <sn="3541">thus</s> thou shalt <sn="1696">speak</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>And he <sn="7725">returned</s><sn="413">unto</s> him, and, <sn="2009">lo</s>, he <sn="5324">stood</s><sn="5921">by</s> his burnt <sn="5930">sacrifice</s>, <sn="1931">he</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="8269">princes</s> of <sn="4124">Moab</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>And he took <sn="5375">up</s> his <sn="4912">parable</s>, and <sn="559">said</s>, <sn="1111">Balak</s> the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="4124">Moab</s> hath <sn="5148">brought</s> me <sn="4480">from</s><sn="758">Aram</s>, out of the <sn="4480 2042">mountains</s> of the <sn="6924">east</s>, saying, <sn="1980">Come</s>, <sn="779">curse</s> me <sn="3290">Jacob</s>, and <sn="1980">come</s>, <sn="2194">defy</s><sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="4100">How</s> shall I <sn="6895">curse</s>, whom <sn="410">God</s> hath <sn="3808">not</s><sn="6895">cursed</s>? or <sn="4100">how</s> shall I <sn="2194">defy</s>, whom the <sn="3068">LORD</s> hath <sn="3808">not</s><sn="2194">defied</s>? </v>
<vn='9'><sn="3588">For</s> from the <sn="4480 7218">top</s> of the <sn="6697">rocks</s> I <sn="7200">see</s> him, and from the <sn="4480 1389">hills</s> I <sn="7789">behold</s> him: <sn="2005">lo</s>, the <sn="5971">people</s> shall <sn="7931">dwell</s><sn="910">alone</s>, and shall <sn="3808">not</s> be <sn="2803">reckoned</s> among the <sn="1471">nations</s>. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="4310">Who</s> can <sn="4487">count</s> the <sn="6083">dust</s> of <sn="3290">Jacob</s>, and the <sn="4557">number</s> of <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="7255">fourth</s> part of <sn="3478">Israel</s>? Let <sn="5315">me</s><sn="4191">die</s> the <sn="4194">death</s> of the <sn="3477">righteous</s>, and let my last <sn="319">end</s><sn="1961">be</s> like <sn="3644">his</s>! </v>
<vn='11'>And <sn="1111">Balak</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1109">Balaam</s>, <sn="4100">What</s> hast thou <sn="6213">done</s> unto me? I <sn="3947">took</s> thee to <sn="6895">curse</s> mine <sn="341">enemies</s>, and, <sn="2009">behold</s>, thou hast blessed them <sn="1288 1288">altogether</s>. </v>
<vn='12'>And he <sn="6030">answered</s> and <sn="559">said</s>, Must I <sn="3808">not</s> take <sn="8104">heed</s> to <sn="1696">speak</s> that <sn="*853"></s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> hath <sn="7760">put</s> in my <sn="6310">mouth</s>? </v>
<vn='13'>And <sn="1111">Balak</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> him, <sn="1980">Come</s>, I pray <sn="4994">thee</s>, <sn="854">with</s> me <sn="413">unto</s><sn="312">another</s><sn="4725">place</s>, from <sn="834 4480 8033">whence</s> thou mayest <sn="7200">see</s> them: thou shalt <sn="7200">see</s><sn="657">but</s> the utmost <sn="7097">part</s> of them, and shalt <sn="3808">not</s><sn="7200">see</s> them <sn="3605">all</s>: and <sn="6895">curse</s> me them from <sn="4480 8033">thence</s>. </v>
<vn='14'>And he <sn="3947">brought</s> him into the <sn="7704">field</s> of <sn="6839">Zophim</s>, <sn="413">to</s> the <sn="7218">top</s> of <sn="6449">Pisgah</s>, and <sn="1129">built</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="4196">altars</s>, and <sn="5927">offered</s> a <sn="6499">bullock</s> and a <sn="352">ram</s> on every <sn="4196">altar</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>And he <sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1111">Balak</s>, <sn="3320">Stand</s><sn="3541">here</s><sn="5921">by</s> thy burnt <sn="5930">offering</s>, while <sn="595">I</s><sn="7136">meet</s> the LORD <sn="3541">yonder</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="7136 413">met</s><sn="1109">Balaam</s>, and <sn="7760">put</s> a <sn="1697">word</s> in his <sn="6310">mouth</s>, and <sn="559">said</s>, Go <sn="7725">again</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1111">Balak</s>, and <sn="1696">say</s><sn="3541">thus</s>. </v>
<vn='17'>And when he <sn="935">came</s><sn="413">to</s> him, <sn="2009">behold</s>, he <sn="5324">stood</s><sn="5921">by</s> his burnt <sn="5930">offering</s>, and the <sn="8269">princes</s> of <sn="4124">Moab</s><sn="854">with</s> him. And <sn="1111">Balak</s><sn="559">said</s> unto him, <sn="4100">What</s> hath the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="1696">spoken</s>? </v>
<vn='18'>And he took <sn="5375">up</s> his <sn="4912">parable</s>, and <sn="559">said</s>, Rise <sn="6965">up</s>, <sn="1111">Balak</s>, and <sn="8085">hear</s>; <sn="238">hearken</s><sn="5704">unto</s> me, thou <sn="1121">son</s> of <sn="6834">Zippor</s>: </v>
<vn='19'><sn="410">God</s> is <sn="3808">not</s> a <sn="376">man</s>, that he should <sn="3576">lie</s>; neither the <sn="1121">son</s> of <sn="120">man</s>, that he should <sn="5162">repent</s>: hath <sn="1931">he</s><sn="559">said</s>, and shall he <sn="3808">not</s><sn="6213">do</s> it? or hath he <sn="1696">spoken</s>, and shall he <sn="3808">not</s> make it <sn="6965">good</s>? </v>
<vn='20'><sn="2009">Behold</s>, I have <sn="3947">received</s> commandment to <sn="1288">bless</s>: and he hath <sn="1288">blessed</s>; and I <sn="3808">cannot</s><sn="7725">reverse</s> it. </v>
<vn='21'>He hath <sn="3808">not</s><sn="5027">beheld</s><sn="205">iniquity</s> in <sn="3290">Jacob</s>, <sn="3808">neither</s> hath he <sn="7200">seen</s><sn="5999">perverseness</s> in <sn="3478">Israel</s>: the <sn="3068">LORD</s> his <sn="430">God</s> is <sn="5973">with</s> him, and the <sn="8643">shout</s> of a <sn="4428">king</s> is among them. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="410">God</s> brought them <sn="3318">out</s> of <sn="4480 4714">Egypt</s>; he hath as it were the <sn="8443">strength</s> of a <sn="7214">unicorn</s>. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="3588">Surely</s> there is <sn="3808">no</s><sn="5173">enchantment</s> against <sn="3290">Jacob</s>, <sn="3808">neither</s> is there any <sn="7081">divination</s> against <sn="3478">Israel</s>: according to this <sn="6256">time</s> it shall be <sn="559">said</s> of <sn="3290">Jacob</s> and of <sn="3478">Israel</s>, <sn="4100">What</s> hath <sn="410">God</s><sn="6466">wrought</s>! </v>
<vn='24'><sn="2005">Behold</s>, the <sn="5971">people</s> shall rise <sn="6965">up</s> as a great <sn="3833">lion</s>, and lift up <sn="5375">himself</s> as a young <sn="738">lion</s>: he shall <sn="3808">not</s> lie <sn="7901">down</s><sn="5704">until</s> he <sn="398">eat</s> of the <sn="2964">prey</s>, and <sn="8354">drink</s> the <sn="1818">blood</s> of the <sn="2491">slain</s>. </v>
<vn='25'>And <sn="1111">Balak</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1109">Balaam</s>, <sn="1571 3808">Neither</s> curse them at <sn="6895 6895">all</s>, <sn="1571 3808">nor</s> bless them at <sn="1288 1288">all</s>. </v>
<vn='26'>But <sn="1109">Balaam</s><sn="6030">answered</s> and <sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1111">Balak</s>, <sn="1696 413">Told</s><sn="3808">not</s> I thee, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="3605">All</s><sn="834">that</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="1696">speaketh</s>, that I must <sn="6213">do</s>? </v>
<vn='27'>And <sn="1111">Balak</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1109">Balaam</s>, <sn="1980">Come</s>, I pray <sn="4994">thee</s>, I will <sn="3947">bring</s> thee <sn="413">unto</s><sn="312">another</s><sn="4725">place</s>; <sn="194">peradventure</s> it will <sn="3474 5869">please</s><sn="430">God</s> that thou mayest <sn="6895">curse</s> me them from <sn="4480 8033">thence</s>. </v>
<vn='28'>And <sn="1111">Balak</s><sn="3947">brought</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="1109">Balaam</s> unto the <sn="7218">top</s> of <sn="6465">Peor</s>, that <sn="8259">looketh</s><sn="5921 6440">toward</s><sn="3452">Jeshimon</s>. </v>
<vn='29'>And <sn="1109">Balaam</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1111">Balak</s>, <sn="1129">Build</s> me <sn="2088">here</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="4196">altars</s>, and <sn="3559">prepare</s> me <sn="2088">here</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="6499">bullocks</s> and <sn="7651">seven</s><sn="352">rams</s>. </v>
<vn='30'>And <sn="1111">Balak</s><sn="6213">did</s><sn="834">as</s><sn="1109">Balaam</s> had <sn="559">said</s>, and <sn="5927">offered</s> a <sn="6499">bullock</s> and a <sn="352">ram</s> on every <sn="4196">altar</s>. </v>