1 When Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn’t go, as at the other times, to use divination, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

2 Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came on him.

3 He took up his parable, and said, “Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eyes are open says;

4 he says, who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, and having his eyes open:

Numbers 24:1-4, World English Bible. Public domain.
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