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Then the LORDopened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORDstanding in the way, and his sworddrawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
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And the angel of the LORDsaid unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these threetimes? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because thy way is perverse before me: