Num 24:9-10, 1Sa 24:19 | ESV | STEP | He crouched , he lay down like a lion and like a lioness ; who will rouse him up ? Blessed are those who bless you, and cursed are those who curse you.

c[Job 27:23; Lam. 2:15; Ezek. 21:14, 17; 22:13]

Numbers 24:9-10

9 He crouched, he lay down like a lion
and ^alike a lioness; who will rouse him up?
^bBlessed are those who bless you,
and cursed are those who curse you.”
10 And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he ^cstruck his hands together. And Balak said to Balaam, ^d“I called you to curse my enemies, and behold, you have blessed them these three times.

1 Samuel 24:19

19 For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away safe? So may the Lord reward you with good for what you have done to me this day.