And Balaam said to Balak, Did I not speak also to your messengers whom you sent to me, saying,
And Balaam answered and said to the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah my God, to do less or more.
And Balaam said to Balak, Lo, I have come to you. Have I now any power at all to say anything? The word that God puts in my mouth, that I shall speak.
Therefore now flee to your place. I thought to lift you up to great honor, but lo, Jehovah has kept you back from honor.