Revelation2:14

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Translation

But I have a few things against you, namely that you have some there who hold to the teachings of BALAAM, who taught

BALAK

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to cast a stumbling block before the sons of ISRAEL so they would eat things sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality.

Paraphrase

But I have a few things

against you, namely

that you have some there

who hold to the teachings of NOT OF OUR PEOPLE, who taught THE DESTROYER to cast a stumbling block before the sons of THE ONE WHO NEVER LETS GO OF GOD so they would see idol worship as no big deal, and commit sexual immorality.

Footnotes

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The name Balak means “Devastator, or one who lays waste.”