So Balak sent other leaders to Balaam. This time he sent many more than the first time. And these leaders were much more important than the first ones he sent.
So the leaders of Moab went back to Balak and told him this. They said, “Balaam refused to come with us.”
They went to Balaam and said: “Balak son of Zippor says this to you: Please don’t let anything stop you from coming.