5. But the Lord your God would not listen to Balaam; instead he turned the curse into a blessing, because he loved you.
6. As long as you are a nation, never do anything to help these nations or to make them prosperous.
7. “Do not despise the Edomites; they are your relatives. And do not despise the Egyptians; you once lived in their land.
8. From the third generation onward their descendants may be included among the Lord's people.