And Job again took up the word and said,
Your wise sayings are only dust, and your strong places are only earth.
I will put my teaching into a story; I will make my dark sayings clear with music.
Opening my mouth I will give out a story, even the dark sayings of old times;
The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.
And in the words which the Lord had given him he said, From Aram Balak has sent for me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East: come, put curses on Jacob for me and be angry with Israel.
Then he went on with his story and said, These are the words of Balaam, the son of Beor, the words of him whose eyes are open:
And moved by the spirit, he said, These are the words of Balaam, son of Beor, the words of the man whose eyes are open: