Numbers 24:12-15 New International Version (NIV)

12. Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not tell the messengers you sent me,

13. ‘Even if Balak gave me all the silver and gold in his palace, I could not do anything of my own accord, good or bad, to go beyond the command of the Lord—and I must say only what the Lord says’?

14. Now I am going back to my people, but come, let me warn you of what this people will do to your people in days to come.”

15. Then he spoke his message: “The prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of one whose eye sees clearly,

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