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10 Then Balak became very angry at Balaam, and he struck his hands together.[a] Balak said to Balaam, “I called you to curse my enemies, and look, you have done nothing but bless[b] them these three times!

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 24:10 sn This is apparently a sign of contempt or derision (see Job 27:23; and Lam 2:15).
  2. Numbers 24:10 tn The construction is emphatic, using the infinitive absolute with the perfect tense for “bless.”