¹⁵ I will put hostility between you and the woman,
and between your seed and her seed.
He will strike your head,
and you will strike his heel.^(A)

³ I will bless those who bless you,
I will curse those who treat you with contempt,^(A)
and all the peoples^[a] on earth
will be blessed^[b] through you.^[c](B)

¹⁷ I see him,^[a] but not now;
I perceive him,^[b] but not near.
A star will come from Jacob,
and a scepter will arise from Israel.^(A)
He will smash the forehead^[c] of Moab
and strike down^[d] all the Shethites.^[e]