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24     Ships will come from Cyprus.[a]
They will defeat Assyria and Eber,[b]
    but those ships will also be destroyed.”

25 Then Balaam got up and went back home, and Balak went his own way.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 24:24 Cyprus Literally, “Kittim.” This might be Cyprus, Crete, or other places west of Israel in the Mediterranean Sea.
  2. Numbers 24:24 Eber This might mean the people living west of the Euphrates River, or it might mean the “Hebrews,” the descendants of Eber. See Gen. 10:21.

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