But Balaam answered and said to the servants of Balak, “Though Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the command of the Lord my God to do less or more.

Balaam's Donkey and the Angel

But God's anger was kindled because he went, and the angel of the Lord took his stand in the way as his adversary. Now he was riding on the donkey, and his two servants were with him.

and said to Moses, “Your servants have counted the men of war who are under our command, and there is not a man missing from us.

the land that the Lord struck down before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock, and your servants have livestock.”

And they said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession. Do not take us across the Jordan.”

And the people of Gad and the people of Reuben said to Moses, “Your servants will do as my lord commands.

but your servants will pass over, every man who is armed for war, before the Lord to battle, as my lord orders.”

And the people of Gad and the people of Reuben answered, “What the Lord has said to your servants, we will do.