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and saw the tribes of Israel camped below. Just then, God's Spirit took control of him, and Balaam said:

“I am the son of Beor,
and my words are true,[a]
    so listen to my message!
It comes from the Lord,
    the God All-Powerful.
I bowed down to him
    and saw a vision of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 24.3 my words are true: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.

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