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

¹⁶ the prophecy of one who hears the words^(A) of God,
    who has knowledge from the Most High,^(B)
who sees a vision from the Almighty,
    who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:

“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)

⁴ the prophecy of one who hears the words of God,^(A)
    who sees a vision from the Almighty,^[a](B)
    who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:

“Arise, Balak, and listen;
    hear me, son of Zippor.^(B)