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Numbers 24:10

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

When Balak heard this, he was so furious that he pounded his fist against his hand and said, “I called you here to place a curse on my enemies, and you've blessed them three times.

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Ezekiel, warn my people, then celebrate my victory by clapping your hands. My vicious sword will attack again and again, killing my people with every stroke.

Balak said, “What are you doing? I asked you to come and place a curse on my enemies. But you have blessed them instead!”

I will shake my fist in anger at your violent crimes.

Then I will stop being angry, and I will clap my hands in victory. I, the Lord, have spoken.

At last, the wind will celebrate because they are gone.

This was because they had refused to give food and water to Israel and had hired Balaam to call down a curse on them. However, our God turned the curse into a blessing.

I'll pay you very well and do whatever you ask. Just come and place a curse on these people.”

to ask me to go to Moab and put a curse on the people who have come there from Egypt. They have settled everywhere around him, and he wants to run them off.”

They are too powerful for us to defeat, so would you come and place a curse on them? Maybe then we can run them off. I know that anyone you bless will be successful, but anyone you curse will fail.

Like a lion you lie down, resting after an attack. Who would dare disturb you? “Anyone who blesses you will be blessed; anyone who curses you will be cursed.”

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.”

Don't even think of signing a peace treaty with Moab or Ammon.

This happened three times before it was all taken back into heaven.




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