¹¹ Then Balak said to Balaam, “What have you done to me? ^(A)I took you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have actually blessed them!” ¹² He replied, “Must I not be careful to speak ^(B)what the Lord puts in my mouth?”

¹³ Then Balak said to him, “Please come with me to another place from where you may see them, although you will only see the extreme end of them and will not see all of them; and curse them for me from there.”