King James Version (KJV)
Numbers 23:20
“Behold, I have received [commandment] to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.”
Verse in context — Numbers 23
And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:
God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Behold, I have received [commandment] to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.
He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God [is] with him, and the shout of a king [is] among them.
God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.
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