Balaam Prepares the First Altar

Numbers 23:1-6

Bil'am said to Balak, "Build me seven altars here, and prepare me seven bulls and seven rams here."

Balak did as Bil'am said; then Balak and Bil'am offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Bil'am said to Balak, "Stand by your burnt offering while I go off; maybe ADONAI will come and meet me; and whatever he shows me I will tell you." He went off to a bare hill.

God met Bil'am, who said to him, "I prepared the seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Then ADONAI put a word in Bil'am's mouth and said, "Go on back to Balak, and speak as I tell you."

He went back to him, and there, standing by his burnt offering, he with all the princes of Mo'av,

Balaam Prepares the First Altar

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