Balaam replied to Balak, “Did I not even tell the messengers whom you sent to me,
But Balaam replied to Balak’s servants, “Even if Balak gave me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything, small or great, contrary to the command of the Lord, my God.
Balaam answered Balak, “Well, I have come to you after all. But what power have I to say anything? I can speak only what God puts in my mouth.”
Now flee to your home. I promised to reward you richly, but the Lord has withheld the reward from you!”