And he sent messengers unto Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me.

So he sent men to Balaam, son of Beor, at Pethor by the River in the land of the children of his people, saying to him, See, a people has come out of Egypt, covering all the face of the earth, and they have put up their tents opposite to me:

Και απεστειλε πρεσβεις προς τον Βαλααμ, υιον του Βεωρ, εις Φεθορα, κειμενην πλησιον του ποταμου της γης των υιων του λαου αυτου, δια να προσκαλεση αυτον, λεγων, Ιδου, λαος εξηλθεν εξ Αιγυπτου· ιδου, περικαλυπτει το προσωπον της γης, και καθηται εναντιον μου·

He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me: