Numbers 23:8 meaning and explanation

How can I curse what God has not cursed? How can I denounce what the LORD has not denounced?

Numbers 23:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Balaam speaks these words as a hired prophet brought by Balak, king of Moab, to curse Israel camped on the plains below. Balaam has built seven altars and offered sacrifices, and now the LORD has put a message in his mouth.

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