Numbers 22:37-39

Common English Bible

³⁷ Balak said to Balaam, “Didn’t I send urgently and summon you? Why didn’t you come to me? Am I really not able to honor you?”

³⁸ Balaam said to Balak, “I’ve now come to you. But I’m only able to speak whatever word God gives me to say. That is what I will speak.”

Balaam’s first blessing of the Israelites

³⁹ Then Balaam went with Balak and they came to Kiriath-huzoth.