Nevertheless, the Lord your God was not willing to listen to Balaam, but the Lord your God (A)turned the curse into a blessing for you because the Lord your God (B)loves you. (C)You shall never seek their peace or their prosperity all your days.

“You shall not detest an Edomite, for (D)he is your brother; you shall not detest an Egyptian, (E)because you were an alien in his land.

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However, the Lord your God would not listen to Balaam but turned the curse(A) into a blessing for you, because the Lord your God loves(B) you. Do not seek a treaty(C) of friendship with them as long as you live.(D)

Do not despise an Edomite,(E) for the Edomites are related to you.(F) Do not despise an Egyptian, because you resided as foreigners in their country.(G)

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