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Numbers 24:10

Legacy Standard Bible

Then Balak’s anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, “I called you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have blessed them repeatedly these three times!

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because they did not meet the sons of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them. However, our God turned the curse into a blessing.

“Men will clap their hands at him And will hiss him from his place.

“You therefore, son of man, prophesy and strike your hands together; and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword for the slain. It is the sword for the great one slain, which surrounds them,

And I will also strike My hands together, and I will cause My wrath to be at rest; I, Yahweh, have spoken.”

“Now behold, I have struck My hand at your greedy gain which you have acquired and at the bloodshed which is among you.

‘Behold, there is a people who came out of Egypt, and they cover the surface of the land; now come, curse them for me; perhaps I may be able to fight against them and drive them out.’ ”

for I will indeed honor you richly, and I will do whatever you say to me. Please come then, curse this people for me.’ ”

So now, please come, curse this people for me since they are too mighty for me; perhaps I may be able to strike them down and drive them out of the land. For I know that he whom you bless is blessed, and he whom you curse is cursed.”

Then Balak said to Balaam, “What have you done to me? I took you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have blessed them repeatedly!”

So now, flee to your place. I said I would honor you greatly, but behold, Yahweh has held you back from honor.”

“He crouches, he lies down as a lion, And as a lion, who dares rouse him? Blessed is everyone who blesses you, And cursed is everyone who curses you.”

And this happened three times, and everything was drawn back up into heaven.

You shall never seek their peace or their prosperity all your days.




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