Balaam answered, "I told your messengers
Balaam answered, "Even if Balak offered me a palace full of silver or gold, I wouldn't do anything to disobey the LORD my God.
"I'm here now," Balaam answered. "But I will say only what God tells me to say."
Leave now and go home! I told you I would pay you well, but since the LORD didn't let you do what I asked, you won't be paid."
