38. Balaam answered Balak, “Well, I have come to you after all. But what power have I to say anything? I can speak only what God puts in my mouth.”
39. Then Balaam went with Balak, and they came to Kiriath-huzoth.
40. Here Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent portions to Balaam and to the princes who were with him.
41. The next morning Balak took Balaam up on Bamoth-baal, and from there he could see some of the people.