Since Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not go to seek omens as on previous occasions, but turned toward the wilderness.

巴兰见耶和华喜欢赐福与以色列，就不像前两次去求法术，却面向旷野。

巴兰见耶和华喜欢赐福给以色列，就不像前两次去求法术，却面向旷野。

巴兰见耶和华喜欢赐福给以色列，就不像前两次去求法术，却面向旷野。

巴兰见耶和华乐意赐福给以色列人，就不再像先前两次那样去求兆头，而是面向旷野，

巴兰见耶和华喜欢赐福以色列，就不再像前两次一样去求观兆的方法，却面向旷野。

巴蘭見耶和華喜歡賜福與以色列，就不像前兩次去求法術，卻面向曠野。

巴蘭見耶和華喜歡賜福給以色列，就不像前兩次去求法術，卻面向曠野。

巴蘭見耶和華喜歡賜福給以色列，就不像前兩次去求法術，卻面向曠野。

巴蘭見耶和華樂意賜福給以色列人，就不再像先前兩次那樣去求兆頭，而是面向曠野，

巴蘭見耶和華喜歡賜福以色列，就不再像前兩次一樣去求觀兆的方法，卻面向曠野。

巴蘭見永恆主喜歡賜福與以色列，就不像前兩次去找觀兆頭的方法，卻定意面向着曠野。

巴蘭見耶和華欲錫嘏於以色列、不復用術、如昔所為、乃瞻於野、

巴蘭見耶和華欲錫嘏於以色列、故不復用卜、如昔所為、乃舉其目、顧瞻於野、

巴蘭見為以色列祝福為主所悅、不復往求法術、或作不復用卜如昔所為、乃面向曠野、

Now when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not resort to divination as at other times, but turned his face toward the wilderness.

Balaam saw that the Lord was pleased to give his blessing to Israel. So he didn’t try to use evil magic as he had done at other times. Instead, he turned and looked toward the desert.

When Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go, as at other times, to look for omens, but set his face toward the wilderness.

By now Balaam realized that the Lord was determined to bless Israel, so he did not resort to divination as before. Instead, he turned and looked out toward the wilderness,

When Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go as at other times to seek omens, rather he turned his attention toward the wilderness.

Now when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go as at other times, to seek to use sorcery, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

And when Balaam saw that it pleased Jehovah to bless Israel, he went not, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

Since Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go to seek omens as on previous occasions, but turned toward the wilderness.

And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

When Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not go as at the other times to seek for omens, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

When Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn’t go, as at the other times, to use divination, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

There is no magic curse against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said about Jacob and Israel,“ What great things God has done!”

Balaam said to Balak,“ Stay here by your burnt offering while I am gone. Maybe the LORD will meet with me. I will tell you whatever he reveals to me.” So he went to a barren hill.

Balaam said to Balak,“ Stay here by your burnt offering while I seek the LORD over there.”

Saul said to him,“ You are blessed, my son David. You will certainly do great things and will also prevail.” Then David went on his way, and Saul returned home.

So Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland.

But I have a few things against you. You have some there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block in front of the Israelites: to eat meat sacrificed to idols and to commit sexual immorality.

So Balaam got up the next morning and said to Balak’s officials,“ Go back to your land, because the LORD has refused to let me go with you.”

“ Now I know for certain you will be king, and the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hand.

So Saul, accompanied by three thousand of the fit young men of Israel, went immediately to the Wilderness of Ziph to search for David there.

“ Yet they are the ones who, at Balaam’s advice, incited the Israelites to unfaithfulness against the LORD in the Peor incident, so that the plague came against the LORD’s community.

I have indeed received a command to bless; since he has blessed, I cannot change it.