Then Balaam got up and went back to his place, and Balak also went his way.
Now be off with you! Go home! I said, ‘I will reward you richly,’ but the Lord has denied you any reward.”
So now, I am going to my people; let me advise you what this people will do to your people in days to come.”
While Israel was staying at Shittim, the people began to have sexual relations with the women of Moab.
They killed the kings of Midian: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian, in addition to others who were slain by them, and they also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.
Along with the rest of those they put to death, the Israelites also put to the sword Balaam son of Beor, who practiced divination.