Numbers 22:10

Then Balaam told God, "Zippor's son Balak, king of Moab, sent them to me and said,

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And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,

the Moabites told the elders of Midian, "This horde of people is about to lick up everything around us, like an ox licks up the green ground."