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Balaam is summoned to curse Israel

A journey of Balaam · 13th century BC

Balak of Moab hires the seer Balaam to curse Israel; but each time Balaam opens his mouth he blesses them instead, and foretells a star that would rise out of Jacob.

  1. Pethor — Balak's messengers fetch him from the Euphrates
  2. Moab — On the heights of Moab he blesses Israel four times

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