Numbers 22:6-11

Numbers 22:6-11

[6] now therefore, I pray thee, curse  me this people;  for they are too mighty  for me: peradventure I shall prevail,  that we may smite  them, and that I may drive them out  of the land:  for I wot  that he whom thou blessest  and he whom thou cursest  [7] And the elders  of Moab  and the elders  of Midian  with the rewards of divination  in their hand;  and they came  unto Balaam,  and spake  unto him the words  of Balak.  [8] And he said  unto them, Lodge  here this night,  you word  again,  as the LORD  shall speak  unto me: and the princes  of Moab  abode  with Balaam.  [9] And God  came  unto Balaam,  and said,  What men  [10] And Balaam  said  unto God,  Balak  the son  of Zippor,  king  of Moab,  hath sent  [11] Behold, there is a people  come out  of Egypt,  which covereth  the face  of the earth:  now, curse  me them; peradventure I shall be able  to overcome  them, and drive them out.