Then Balaam went with Balak, and they came to Kiriath-huzoth.
When Moab presents himself, when he wearies himself upon the high place, when he comes to his sanctuary to pray, he will not prevail.
Balaam said to Balak, “I have come to you now, but do I have power to say just anything? The word God puts in my mouth, that is what I must say.”
Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep and sent them to Balaam and to the officials who were with him.