And he took up his discourse and said,

“From (A)Aram Balak has brought me,
Moab’s king from the mountains of the East, saying,
(B)Come, declare Jacob cursed for me,
And come, curse Israel!’

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Then Balaam(A) spoke his message:(B)

“Balak brought me from Aram,(C)
    the king of Moab from the eastern mountains.(D)
‘Come,’ he said, ‘curse Jacob for me;
    come, denounce Israel.’(E)

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Then he took up his discourse and said,

(A)The declaration of Balaam the son of Beor,
And the declaration of the man whose eye is opened;

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and he spoke his message:

“The prophecy of Balaam son of Beor,
    the prophecy of one whose eye sees clearly,(A)

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12 Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes,
Your defenses are defenses of clay.

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12 Your maxims are proverbs of ashes;
    your defenses are defenses of clay.(A)

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Job Affirms His Righteousness

27 Job again took up his (A)discourse and said,

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Job’s Final Word to His Friends

27 And Job continued his discourse:(A)

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