Thomson(i)
3 though Moab was exceedingly afraid of the people because they were numerous, yet Moab was incensed at the sight of the Israelites,
4 and said to the Senate of Madiam, Now will this congregation lick up all around us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. Now Balak, son of Sepphor, was at that time king of Moab,