Because: Mat 25:40 hired Balaam: Num 22:3-6, Jos 24:9, Jos 24:10 our God: Num 23:8-11, Num 23:18, Num 24:5-10, Deu 23:5, Psa 109:28, Mic 6:5 Reciprocal: Num 22:5 - sent Num 22:6 - curse me Num 24:10 - I called Deu 23:3 - Ammonite Deu 23:4 - because they hired Pro 26:2 - so Jer 49:1 - their king