And what I intended to do to them I will do to you.”

Say to them, ‘As I live, says the Lord, I will surely do to you just what you have spoken in my hearing.

I, the Lord, have said, “I will surely do so to all this evil congregation that has gathered together against me. In this wilderness they will be finished, and there they will die!”’”

For I will honor you greatly, and whatever you tell me I will do. So come, put a curse on this nation for me.’”

But Balaam replied to Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘All that the Lord speaks, I must do’?”