Numbers 24:12
King James Version
“And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying,”
Context
9He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.
10And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed these three times.
11Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour.
12And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying,
13If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do good or bad of mine own mind; what the LORD saith, that will I speak?
14And now, behold, I go unto my people: come I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.
15And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: