Then Balaam rose, and went back to his place; and Balak also went his way.
Therefore now flee to your place; I said, ‘I will certainly honor you,’ but the Lord has held you back from honor.”
And now, behold, I am going to my people; come, I will let you know what this people will do to your people in the latter days.”
While Israel dwelt in Shittim the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab.
They slew the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain, Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian; and they also slew Balaam the son of Beor with the sword.
Balaam also, the son of Beor, the soothsayer, the people of Israel killed with the sword among the rest of their slain.