Numbers 24:10-21

¹⁰And Balak was angry with Balaam, and clapped his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, I called thee to curse my enemy, and behold thou hast decidedly blessed him this third time.

¹¹Now therefore flee to thy place: I said, I will honor thee, but now the Lord has deprived thee of glory.

¹²And Balaam said to Balak, Did I not speak to thy messengers also whom thou sentest to me, saying,

¹³If Balak should give me his house full of silver and gold, I shall not be able to transgress the word of the Lord to make it good or bad by myself; whatsoever things God shall say, them will I speak.

¹⁴And now, behold, I return to my place; come, I will advise thee of what this people shall do to thy people in the last days.

¹⁵And he took up his parable and said, Balaam the son of Beor says, The man who sees truly says,

¹⁶Hearing the oracles of God, Receiving knowledge from the Most High, And having seen a vision of God in sleep; His eyes were opened.

¹⁷I will point to him, but not now; I bless him, but he draws not near: A star shall rise out of Jacob, A man shall spring out of Israel; And shall crush the princes of Moab, And shall spoil all the sons of Seth.

¹⁸And Edom shall be an inheritance, And Esau his enemy shall be an inheritance of Israel, And Israel wrought valiantly.

¹⁹And one shall arise out of Jacob, And destroy out of the city him that escapes.

²⁰And having seen Amalek, he took up his parable and said, Amalek is the first of the nations; Yet his seed shall perish.

²¹And having seen the Kenite, he took up his parable and said, Thy dwelling place is strong; Yet though thou shouldest put thy nest in a rock,