Numbers 24:3-5

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

³and he uttered his oracle, saying:

“The oracle of Balaam son of Beor,
    the oracle of the man whose eye is clear,^[a]
⁴the oracle of one who hears the words of God,
    who sees the vision of the Almighty,^[b]
    who falls down, but with eyes uncovered:
⁵how fair are your tents, O Jacob,
    your encampments, O Israel!

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Numbers 24:3 Or closed or open
Numbers 24:4 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai

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