Numbers 23:18

18 And Balaam took up his discourse, and said, "Rise, Balak, and hear; hearken to me, O son of Zippor:

Numbers 23:18 In-Context

16 And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, "Return to Balak, and thus shall you speak."
17 And he came to him, and, lo, he was standing beside his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said to him, "What has the LORD spoken?"
18 And Balaam took up his discourse, and said, "Rise, Balak, and hear; hearken to me, O son of Zippor:
19 God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfil it
20 Behold, I received a command to bless: he has blessed, and I cannot revoke it.
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