Numbers 23
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Numbers 23:1-3

1Then Balaamבִּלְעָם֙bil.'AmH1109saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Balakבָּלָ֔קba.LakH1111, “Buildבְּנֵה־be.neh-H1129sevenשִׁבְעָ֣הshiv.'AhH7651altarsמִזְבְּחֹ֑תmiz.be.ChotH4196for me hereבָזֶ֖הva.ZehH2088,and prepareוְהָכֵ֥ןve.ha.KhenH3559sevenשִׁבְעָ֥הshiv.'AhH7651bullsפָרִ֖יםfa.RimH6499and sevenוְשִׁבְעָ֥הve.shiv.'AhH7651ramsאֵילִֽים׃'ei.LimH352for me hereבָּזֶ֔הba.ZehH2088.”
2Balakבָּלָ֔קba.LakH1111didוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213justH3512asH3512Balaamבִּלְעָ֑םbil.'AmH1109had spokenדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696,and Balakבָּלָ֧קba.LakH1111and Balaamוּבִלְעָ֛םu.vil.'AmH1109offeredוַיַּ֨עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927upH5927a bullפָּ֥רparH6499and a ramוָאַ֖יִלva.'A.yilH352on eachaltarבַּמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ba.miz.Be.achH4196.
3Then Balaamבִּלְעָ֜םbil.'AmH1109saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Balakלְבָלָ֗קle.va.LakH1111, “Standהִתְיַצֵּב֮hit.ya.TzevH3320besideעַל־'al-H5921your burntעֹלָתֶךָ֒'o.la.te.KhaH5930offeringH5930,and I will goוְאֵֽלְכָ֗הve.'e.le.KhahH1980;perhapsאוּלַ֞י'u.LaiH194the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068will comeיִקָּרֵ֤הyi.ka.RehH7136to meetלִקְרָאתִ֔יlik.ra.TiH7122me, and whateverוּדְבַ֥ר מַה־u.de.Var mah-H4100H1697He showsיַּרְאֵ֖נִיyar.'E.niH7200me I will tellוְהִגַּ֣דְתִּיve.hi.Gad.tiH5046you.” So he wentוַיֵּ֖לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980to a bareשֶֽׁפִי׃She.fiH8205hillH8205.
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