So when he turned unto him, lo, he stood by his burnt offering, he, and all the princes of Moab.

Then he uttered his [a]parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from [b]Aram out of the mountains of the East, saying, Come, curse Jacob for my sake: come, and [c]detest Israel.

How shall I curse, where God hath not cursed? or how shall I detest, where the Lord hath not detested?

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 23:7 Or, prophecy.
  2. Numbers 23:7 Or, Syria.
  3. Numbers 23:7 Cause that all may hate and detest them.

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