19. One who comes from Jacob will rule; he will destroy the city’s survivors.
20. Then Balaam saw Amalek and proclaimed his poem:Amalek was first among the nations, but his future is destruction.
21. Next he saw the Kenites and proclaimed his poem:Your dwelling place is enduring;your nest is set in the cliffs.
22. Kain will be destroyedwhen Asshur takes you captive.
23. Once more he proclaimed his poem:Ah, who can live when God does this?
24. Ships will come from the coast of Kittim; they will afflict Asshur and Eber, but they too will come to destruction.