H9033–וֹ–o

So they overcame him and his sons and his people, driving them all out: and they took his land for their heritage.

אֹת֤וֹ (וֹ) o “him”ל֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

So he sent men to Balaam, son of Beor, at Pethor by the River in the land of the children of his people, saying to him, See, a people has come out of Egypt, covering all the face of the earth, and they have put up their tents opposite to me:

ל֑וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

Come now, in answer to my prayer, and put a curse on this people, for they are greater than I: and then I may be strong enough to overcome them and send them out of the land: for it is clear that good comes to him who has your blessing, but he on whom yo

בּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “it”וַאֲגָרְשֶׁ֖נּוּ (נּוּ) nu “it”

So the responsible men of Moab and Midian went away, taking in their hands rewards for the prophet; and they came to Balaam and said to him what Balak had given them orders to say.

אֵלָ֖יו (ו) v “him”

See, the people who have come out of Egypt are covering all the earth: now, put a curse on this people for me, so that I may be able to make war on them, driving them out of the land.

אֹת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “it”בּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “it”וְגֵרַשְׁתִּֽיו׃ (ו) v “it”

And they came to Balaam and said, Balak, son of Zippor, says, Let nothing keep you from coming to me:

ל֗וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And that night God came to Balaam and said to him, If these men have come for you, go with them: but do only what I say to you.

ל֗וֹ (וֹ) o “him”אֹת֥וֹ (וֹ) o “it”

But God was moved to wrath because he went: and the angel of the Lord took up a position in the road to keep him from his purpose. Now he was seated on his ass, and his two servants were with him.

ל֑וֹ (וֹ) o “him”עִמּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “him”

And the angel of the Lord said to him, Why have you given your ass blows these three times? See, I have come out against you to keep you back, because your purpose is not pleasing to me.

אֵלָיו֙ (ו֙) v “him”

And the angel of the Lord said to Balaam, Go with the men; but say only what I give you to say. Then Balaam went on with the chiefs of Balak.

אֹת֣וֹ (וֹ) o “it”

Now Balak, hearing that Balaam had come, went to the chief town of Moab, on the edge of the Arnon, in the farthest part of the land, for the purpose of meeting him.

לִקְרָאת֜וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

Then Balaam said to Balak, Now I have come to you; but have I power to say anything? Only what God puts into my mouth may I say.

אֹת֥וֹ (וֹ) o “it”

And Balak made offerings of oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam and the chiefs who were with him.

אִתּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “him”

And in the morning Balak took Balaam up to the high places of Baal, and from there he was able to see the outer limits of the people.

וַֽיַּעֲלֵ֖הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”

And God came to Balaam, and Balaam said to him, I have made ready seven altars, offering an ox and a male sheep on every altar.

אֵלָ֗יו (ו) v “him”

So he went back to him where he was waiting by his burned offering with all the chiefs of Moab.

אֵלָ֔יו (ו) v “him”

How may I put curses on him who is not cursed by God? how may I be angry with him with whom the Lord is not angry?

קַבֹּ֖ה (ה) h “him”

From the top of the rocks I see him, looking down on him from the hills: it is a people made separate, not to be numbered among the nations.

אֶרְאֶ֔נּוּ (נּוּ) nu “him”אֲשׁוּרֶ֑נּוּ (נּוּ) nu “him”

Who is able to take the measure of the dust of Jacob or the number of the thousands of Israel? May my death be the death of the upright and my last end like his!

כָּמֹֽהוּ׃ (הוּ) hu “his”

And in answer he said, Am I not ordered to say only what the Lord puts into my mouth?

אֹת֥וֹ (וֹ) o “it”

And Balak said to him, Come with me now into another place from which you will not be able to see them all, but only the outskirts of them; and you will send curses on them from there.

אֵלָ֜יו (ו) v “him”תִּרְאֶ֣נּוּ (נּוּ) nu “it”

So he took him into the country of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and there they made seven altars, offering an ox and a male sheep on every altar.

וַיִּקָּחֵ֙הוּ֙ (הוּ֙) hu “him”

So he came to him where he was waiting by his burned offering with the chiefs of Moab by his side. And Balak said to him, What has the Lord said?

אֵלָ֗יו (ו) v “him”אִתּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “him”לוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “him”

He has seen no evil in Jacob or wrongdoing in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and the glad cry of a king is among them.

עִמּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “him”בּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “him”

It is God who has taken them out of Egypt; his horns are like those of the mountain ox.

לֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “him”