“From ^(B)Aram Balak has brought me,
    the king of Moab ^(C)from the eastern mountains:
‘Come, ^(D)curse Jacob for me,
    and come, denounce Israel!’

“Rise, Balak, and hear;
    give ear to me, O son of Zippor:

“The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor,
    the oracle of the man whose eye is opened,^[a]

“The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor,
    the oracle of the man whose eye is opened,