King James Version (KJV)
Numbers 22:11
“Behold, [there is] a people come out of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.”
Verse in context — Numbers 22
9
And God came unto Balaam, and said, What men [are] these with thee?
10
And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, [saying],
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Behold, [there is] a people come out of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.
12
And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they [are] blessed.
13
And Balaam rose up in the morning, and said unto the princes of Balak, Get you into your land: for the LORD refuseth to give me leave to go with you.
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