Numbers 23:4-6

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⁴ Then God met Balaam, and Balaam^[a] said to him, “I have arranged the seven altars and have offered a bull and a ram on each altar.”^{(A) 5} The Lord put a word in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and this is what you must say.”^{(B) 6} So he returned to Balak,^[b] who was standing beside his burnt offerings with all the officials of Moab.