And Balaam, also, the son of Beor, the soothsayer, the children of Israel slew with the sword, among other that were slain.

Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor for to curse you.

But I would not agree to hearken unto Balaam, and therefore he blessed you: And so I delivered you out of his hand.