1. Then the people of Israel went to the plains of Moab, and they camped near the Jordan River across from Jericho.
2. Balak son of Zippor saw everything the Israelites had done to the Amorites.
3. And Moab was scared of so many Israelites; truly, Moab was terrified by them.
4. The Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “These people will take everything around us like an ox eating grass.”Balak son of Zippor was the king of Moab at this time.