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Numbers 23:18-24

18And he tookupוַיִּשָּׂ֥אvai.yi.Sa'H5375hisparableמְשָׁל֖וֹme.sha.LoH4912, andsaidוַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.MarH559,Riseק֤וּםkumH6965,Balakבָּלָק֙ba.LakH1111, andhearוּֽשֲׁמָ֔עu.sha.Ma'H8085;hearkenהַאֲזִ֥ינָהha.'a.Zi.nahH238to me, thousonבְּנ֥וֹbe.NoH1121ofZipporצִפֹּֽר׃tzi.PorH6834:

19Godאֵל֙'elH410is not amanאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376, that he shouldlieוִֽיכַזֵּ֔בvi.kha.ZevH3576; neither thesonוּבֶן־u.ven-H1121ofmanאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120, that he shouldrepentוְיִתְנֶחָ֑םve.yit.ne.ChamH5162: hath hesaidאָמַר֙'a.MarH559, and shall he notdoיַעֲשֶׂ֔הya.'a.SehH6213it ? or hath hespokenוְדִבֶּ֖רve.di.BerH1696, and shall he not make itgoodיְקִימֶֽנָּה׃ye.ki.Me.nahH6965?

20Behold, I havereceivedלָקָ֑חְתִּיla.Ka.che.tiH3947commandment toblessבָרֵ֖ךְva.RekhH1288: and he hathblessedוּבֵרֵ֖ךְu.ve.RekhH1288; and I cannotreverseאֲשִׁיבֶֽנָּה׃'a.shi.Ve.nahH7725it.

21He hath notbeheldהִבִּ֥יטhi.BitH5027iniquityאָ֙וֶן֙'a.venH205inJacobבְּיַעֲקֹ֔בbe.ya.'a.KoH3290, neither hath heseenרָאָ֥הra.'AhH7200perversenessעָמָ֖ל'a.MalH5999inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478: theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068hisGodאֱלֹהָיו֙'e.lo.HavH430is with him, and theshoutוּתְרוּעַ֥תu.te.ru.'AtH8643of akingמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428is among them.

22Godאֵ֖ל'elH410brought themoutמוֹצִיאָ֣םmo.tzi.'AmH3318ofEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714; he hath as it were thestrengthכְּתוֹעֲפֹ֥תke.to.'a.FotH8443of anunicornרְאֵ֖םre.'EmH7214.

23Surely there is noenchantmentנַ֙חַשׁ֙na.chashH5173againstJacobבְּיַעֲקֹ֔בbe.ya.'a.KoH3290, neither is there anydivinationקֶ֖סֶםKe.semH7081againstIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478: according to thistimeכָּעֵ֗תka.'EtH6256it shall besaidיֵאָמֵ֤רye.'a.MerH559ofJacobלְיַעֲקֹב֙le.ya.'a.KoH3290and ofIsraelוּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לu.le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, What hathGodאֵֽל׃'ElH410wroughtפָּ֖עַלPa.'alH6466!

24Behold, thepeopleעָם֙'amH5971shall riseupיָק֔וּםya.KumH6965as a greatlionכְּלָבִ֣יאke.la.Vi'H3833, and liftupיִתְנַשָּׂ֑אyit.na.Sa'H5375himself as a younglionוְכַאֲרִ֖יve.kha.'a.RiH738: he shall not liedownיִשְׁכַּב֙yish.KavH7901until he shalleatיֹ֣אכַלYo.khalH398of thepreyטֶ֔רֶףTe.refH2964, anddrinkיִשְׁתֶּֽה׃yish.TehH8354thebloodוְדַם־ve.dam-H1818of theslainחֲלָלִ֖יםcha.la.LimH2491.

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