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Numbers 22:8-14

8And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Lodgehereפֹה֙fohH6311thisnightהַלַּ֔יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915, and I willbringוַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֤יva.ha.shi.vo.TiH7725youכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka.'a.SherH834wordדָּבָ֔רda.VarH1697againH7725, as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shallspeakיְדַבֵּ֥רye.da.BerH1696untomeH413: and theprincesשָׂרֵֽי־sa.rei-H8269ofMoabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124abodeוַיֵּשְׁב֥וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427withBalaamבִּלְעָֽם׃bil.'AmH1109.

9AndGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430cameוַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'H935untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֑םbil.'AmH1109, andsaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Whatמִ֛יmiH4310menH376aretheseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428with thee?

10AndBalaamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109saidH559untoGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,Balakבָּלָ֧קba.LakH1111thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZipporצִפֹּ֛רtzi.PorH6834,kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofMoabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124, hathsentשָׁלַ֥חsha.LachH7971untomeH413,sayingH559,

11Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009, thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971that iscomeהַיֹּצֵ֣אhai.yo.Tze'H3318outH3318ofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, it covereth thefaceעֵ֣ין'einH5869of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258,comeH3318curseקָֽבָה־ka.vah-H6895meH3318them; peradventure I shall beableאוּכַ֛ל'u.KhalH3201tofightH3898againstH3898them, and shalldriveוְגֵרַשְׁתִּֽיו׃ve.ge.rash.TivH1644themoutH3318.

12AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoBalaamבִּלְעָ֔םbil.'AmH1109, Thou shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808go with them; thou shaltnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808curseתָאֹר֙ta.'OrH779thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971: for they areblessedבָר֖וּךְva.RukhH1288.

13AndBalaamבִּלְעָם֙bil.'AmH1109roseH6965upH6965in themorningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242, andsaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559unto theprincesשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269ofBalakבָלָ֔קva.LakH1111,GetH6965youH3588intoאֶל־'el-H413yourlandאַרְצְכֶ֑ם'ar.tze.KhemH776: for theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068refuseth togiveלְתִתִּ֖יle.ti.TiH5414meאֶֽל־'el-H413leaveלְכ֖וּle.KhuH1980togoלַהֲלֹ֥ךְla.ha.LokhH1980withyouH3588.

14And theprincesשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124roseH6965upH6965, and theywentהֲלֹ֥ךְha.LokhH1980untoBalakבָּלָ֑קba.LakH1111, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559,Balaamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109refuseth tocomeוַיָּבֹ֖אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935withusאֶל־'el-H413.

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