H1109A–בִּלְעָם–bil.am

and he sendeth messengers unto Balaam son of Beor, to Pethor, which `is' by the River of the land of the sons of his people, to call for him, saying, `Lo, a people hath come out of Egypt; lo, it hath covered the eye of the land, and it is abiding over-against me;

בִּלְעָ֣ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian go, and divinations in their hand, and they come in unto Balaam, and speak unto him the words of Balak,

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

and he saith unto them, `Lodge here to-night, and I have brought you back word, as Jehovah speaketh unto me;' and the princes of Moab abide with Balaam.

בִּלְעָֽם׃ bil.'Am “Balaam”

And God cometh in unto Balaam, and saith, `Who `are' these men with thee?'

בִּלְעָ֑ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam saith unto God, `Balak, son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me:

בִּלְעָ֖ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

and God saith unto Balaam, `Thou dost not go with them; thou dost not curse the people; for it `is' blessed.'

בִּלְעָ֔ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam riseth in the morning, and saith unto the princes of Balak, `Go unto your land, for Jehovah is refusing to suffer me to go with you;'

בִּלְעָם֙ bil.'Am “Balaam”

and the princes of Moab rise, and come in unto Balak, and say, `Balaam is refusing to come with us.'

בִּלְעָ֖ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

and they come in unto Balaam, and say to him, `Thus said Balak son of Zippor, Be not, I pray thee, withheld from coming unto me,

בִּלְעָ֑ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam answereth and saith unto the servants of Balak, `If Balak doth give to me the fulness of his house of silver and gold, I am not able to pass over the command of Jehovah my God, to do a little or a great thing;

בִּלְעָ֗ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And God cometh in unto Balaam, by night, and saith to him, `If to call for thee the men have come, rise, go with them, and only the thing which I speak unto thee -- it thou dost do.'

בִּלְעָם֮ bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam riseth in the morning, and saddleth his ass, and goeth with the princes of Moab,

בִּלְעָם֙ bil.'Am “Balaam”

and the ass seeth the messenger of Jehovah standing in the way, and his drawn sword in his hand, and the ass turneth aside out of the way, and goeth into a field, and Balaam smiteth the ass to turn it aside into the way.

בִּלְעָם֙ bil.'Am “Balaam”

and the ass seeth the messenger of Jehovah, and is pressed unto the wall, and presseth Balaam's foot unto the wall, and he addeth to smite her;

בִּלְעָ֖ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

and the ass seeth the messenger of Jehovah, and croucheth under Balaam, and the anger of Balaam burneth, and he smiteth the ass with a staff.

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

And Jehovah openeth the mouth of the ass, and she saith to Balaam, `What have I done to thee that thou hast smitten me these three times?'

לְבִלְעָם֙ (בִלְעָם֙) vil.'Am “Balaam”

and Balaam saith to the ass, `Because thou hast rolled thyself against me; oh that there were a sword in my hand, for now I had slain thee;'

בִּלְעָם֙ bil.'Am “Balaam”

and the ass saith unto Balaam, `Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden since `I was' thine unto this day? have I at all been accustomed to do to thee thus?' and he saith, `No.'

בִּלְעָ֗ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Jehovah uncovereth the eyes of Balaam, and he seeeth the messenger of Jehovah standing in the way, and his drawn sword in his hand, and he boweth and doth obeisance, to his face;

בִלְעָם֒ vil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam saith unto the messenger of Jehovah, `I have sinned, for I did not know that thou `art' standing to meet me in the way; and now, if evil in thine eyes -- I turn back by myself.'

בִּלְעָ֜ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And the messenger of Jehovah saith unto Balaam, `Go with the men; and only the word which I speak unto thee -- it thou dost speak;' and Balaam goeth with the princes of Balak.

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

And Balak heareth that Balaam hath come, and goeth out to meet him, unto a city of Moab, which `is' on the border of Arnon, which `is' in the extremity of the border;

בִלְעָ֑ם vil.'Am “Balaam”

and Balak saith unto Balaam, `Did I not diligently sent unto thee to call for thee? why didst thou not come unto me? am I not truly able to honour thee?'

בִּלְעָ֗ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam saith unto Balak, `Lo, I have come unto thee; now -- am I at all able to speak anything? the word which God setteth in my mouth -- it I do speak.'

בִּלְעָ֜ם bil.'Am “Balaam”

And Balaam goeth with Balak, and they come to Kirjath-Huzoth,

בִּלְעָ֖ם bil.'Am “Balaam”