The king of Moab from the mountains of the East;
Come, curse me Jacob,
And come, defy Israel. |An Ancient Prophecy|
How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed?
And how shall I defy, whom the Lord hath not defied?
For from the top of the rocks I see him,
And from the hills I behold him;
Lo, it is a people that dwell alone,
And shall not be reckoned among the nations....
“Behold, I have received commandment to bless;