After Balak had done what Balaam asked, he sacrificed a bull and a ram on each altar.
where Balak sacrificed cattle and sheep and gave some of the meat to Balaam and the officials who were with him.
Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars here, then bring seven bulls and seven rams.”
After Balak had done this, they sacrificed a bull and a ram on each altar.
Balaam said, “Build seven altars here, then bring me seven bulls and seven rams.”
Balaam was sure that the LORD would tell him to bless Israel again. So he did not use any magic to find out what the LORD wanted him to do, as he had the first two times. Instead, he looked out towards the desert