¹¹ Behold, there is a people gone·​·out from Egypt, and he covers the eye of the earth; go now, curse^▵ him for me; perhaps I shall be·​·able to fight with him, and drive· him ·out.

³ And Balaam said to Balak, Stand·​·forth over thy burnt·​·offering, and I will go; perhaps Jehovah will happen to meet me: and what word He shows me I will tell thee. And he went to a slope.