Numbers 22:4
4So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian1, “This horde will devour everything around us as an ox licks up the grass of the field2.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,
Translation Notes
1Moses’s father-in-law was a priest of Midian (Exodus 2:16, 3:1 & 18:1) so Midian had priests and elders.
2Are the Israelites on the great plains, east of Denver?