That night God came to Balaam and said, "If these men have come to ask you to go with them, get ready and go, but do only what I tell you."

One night God appeared to him in a dream and said, "You are going to die, because you have taken this woman; she is already married."

In a dream that night God came to Laban and said to him, "Be careful not to threaten Jacob in any way."

Joseph said to the king, "The two dreams mean the same thing; God has told you what he is going to do.

You saw how a stone broke loose from a cliff without anyone touching it and how it struck the statue made of iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold. The great God is telling Your Majesty what will happen in the future. I have told you exactly what you dreamed, and have given you its true meaning."

Before the words were out of his mouth, a voice spoke from heaven, "King Nebuchadnezzar, listen to what I say! Your royal power is now taken away from you.

You will be driven away from human society, live with wild animals, and eat grass like an ox for seven years. Then you will acknowledge that the Supreme God has power over human kingdoms and that he can give them to anyone he chooses."

When the Judgment Day comes, many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord! In your name we spoke God's message, by your name we drove out many demons and performed many miracles!'

For false Messiahs and false prophets will appear; they will perform great miracles and wonders in order to deceive even God's chosen people, if possible.

Actually, he did not say this of his own accord; rather, as he was High Priest that year, he was prophesying that Jesus was going to die for the Jewish people,

But the LORD God called out to the man, "Where are you?"

"Who told you that you were naked?" God asked. "Did you eat the fruit that I told you not to eat?"

The LORD asked Cain, "Where is your brother Abel?" He answered, "I don't know. Am I supposed to take care of my brother?"

and said, "Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going?" She answered, "I am running away from my mistress."

So the LORD asked him, "What are you holding?" "A walking stick," he answered.

Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, "Where did these men come from and what did they say to you?" Hezekiah answered, "They came from a very distant country, from Babylonia."

"What did they see in the palace?" "They saw everything. There is nothing in the storerooms that I didn't show them."