Numbers 22:18

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Balaam answered the servants of Balak, “If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more.

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15Balak again sent princes, more, and more honorable than they.

16They came to Balaam, and said to him, “Balak the son of Zippor says, ‘Please let nothing hinder you from coming to me,

17for I will promote you to very great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Please come therefore, and curse this people for me.’ ”

18Balaam answered the servants of Balak), “If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more.

19Now therefore please stay here tonight as well, that I may know what else Yahweh will speak to me.”

20God came to Balaam at night, and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, rise up, go with them; but only the word which I speak to you, that you shall do.”

21Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab.

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