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Numbers 22:37

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Balak said to Balaam, “Did I not send you an urgent summons? Why didn’t you come to me? Am I really not able to reward you?”

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No one from the east or the west or from the desert can exalt themselves.

When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the Moabite town on the Arnon border, at the edge of his territory.

“Well, I have come to you now,” Balaam replied. “But I can’t say whatever I please. I must speak only what God puts in my mouth.”

Now leave at once and go home! I said I would reward you handsomely, but the Lord has kept you from being rewarded.”

And he said to him, “I will give you all their authority and splendor; it has been given to me, and I can give it to anyone I want to.

How can you believe since you accept glory from one another but do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?