H1109A–בִּלְעָם–bil.am

And Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to the princes that were with him.

לְבִלְעָ֔ם (בִלְעָ֔ם) vil.'Am “Balaam”

And it came to pass in the morning that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into Bamoth-baal, and he saw from thence the utmost part of the people.

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam said unto Balak: 'Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.'

בִּלְעָם֙ bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.

בִּלְעָ֑ם bil.'Am “Balaam”וּבִלְעָ֛ם (בִלְעָ֛ם) vil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam said unto Balak: 'Stand by thy burnt-offering, and I will go; peradventure the LORD will come to meet me; and whatsoever He showeth me I will tell thee.' And he went to a bare height.

בִּלְעָ֜ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And God met Balaam; and he said unto Him: 'I have prepared the seven altars, and I have offered up a bullock and a ram on every altar.'

בִּלְעָ֑ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And the LORD put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said: 'Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.'

בִלְעָ֑ם vil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balak said unto Balaam: 'What hast thou done unto me? I took thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast blessed them altogether.'

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said: 'Return unto Balak, and thus shalt thou speak.'

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balak said unto Balaam: 'Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.'

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

But Balaam answered and said unto Balak: 'Told not I thee, saying: All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?'

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balak said unto Balaam: 'Come now, I will take thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.'

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balak took Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh down upon the desert.

בִּלְעָ֑ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam said unto Balak: 'Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.'

בִּלְעָם֙ bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered up a bullock and a ram on every altar.

בִּלְעָ֑ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

בִּלְעָ֗ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling tribe by tribe; and the spirit of God came upon him.

בִלְעָ֜ם vil.'Am “Balaam”

And he took up his parable, and said: The saying of Balaam the son of Beor, and the saying of the man whose eye is opened;

בִּלְעָם֙ bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together; and Balak said unto Balaam: 'I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”בִּלְעָ֗ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam said unto Balak: 'Spoke I not also to thy messengers that thou didst send unto me, saying:

בִּלְעָ֖ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And he took up his parable, and said: The saying of Balaam the son of Beor, and the saying of the man whose eye is opened;

בִּלְעָם֙ bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way.

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And they slew the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain: Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian; Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.

בִּלְעָ֣ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to revolt so as to break faith with the LORD in the matter of Peor, and so the plague was among the congregation of the LORD.

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Aram-naharaim, to curse thee.

בִּלְעָ֣ם bil.'Am “Balaam”