And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.
 

23:7 his parable. This message is the first of four “parables” placed in Balaam’s mouth by God (see also Numbers 23:18; 24:3,15), each of which is a Messianic prophecy concerning Israel and the coming Savior.

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