“Balak brought me from Aram,^(D)
    the king of Moab from the eastern mountains.^(E)
‘Come,’ he said, ‘curse Jacob for me;
    come, denounce Israel.’^(F)
8 How can I curse
    those whom God has not cursed?^(G)
How can I denounce
    those whom the Lord has not denounced?^(H)