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Numbers 22:8-14

8AndhesaidH559untothem, Lodgehereפֹה֙fohH6311thisnightהַלַּ֔יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915,andIwillbringוַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֤יva.ha.shi.vo.TiH7725youwordדָּבָ֔רda.VarH1697again,asJehovahshallspeakיְדַבֵּ֥רye.da.BerH1696untome:andtheprincesH8269ofMoabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124abodewithBalaamבִּלְעָֽם׃bil.'AmH1109.

9AndGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430cameH935untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֑םbil.'AmH1109,andsaidH559,WhatmenH376arethesewiththee?

10AndBalaamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109saidH559untoGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,Balakבָּלָ֧קba.LakH1111thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZipporצִפֹּ֛רtzi.PorH6834,kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofMoabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124, hathsentH7971untome,sayingH559,

11Behold,thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971thatiscomeהַיֹּצֵ֣אhai.yo.Tze'H3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,itcovereththefaceoftheearthH776:nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258,comeH3318curseקָֽבָה־ka.vah-H6895methem; peradventureIshallbeableאוּכַ֛ל'u.KhalH3201tofightH3898againstthem,andshalldriveוְגֵרַשְׁתִּֽיו׃ve.ge.rash.TivH1644themout.

12AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430saidH559untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֔םbil.'AmH1109, Thou shaltnotgowiththem; thou shaltnotcurseתָאֹר֙ta.'OrH779thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971;fortheyareblessedH1288.

13AndBalaamבִּלְעָם֙bil.'AmH1109roseH6965upinthemorningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242,andsaidH559untotheprincesH8269ofBalakבָלָ֔קva.LakH1111,Getyouintoyourlandאַרְצְכֶ֑ם'ar.tze.KhemH776;forJehovahrefusethtogiveH5414meleavetogoH1980withyou.

14AndtheprincesH8269ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124roseH6965up,andtheywentH1980untoBalakבָּלָ֑קba.LakH1111,andsaidH559,Balaamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109refusethtocomeH935withus.

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