Bible Cross References
But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Numbers 22:11
Behold, a people has come out of Egypt, and they cover the eye of the earth. Come now, curse them for me; perhaps I shall prevail to wage war and drive them out.
Numbers 22:12
And God said to Balaam, You shall not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.
Numbers 22:18-20
18
And Balaam answered and said to the servants of Balak, Though Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the mouth of Jehovah my God, to do less or more.
19
Now therefore, please, you also stay here tonight, that I may know what more Jehovah will say to me.
20
And God came to Balaam at night and said to him, If the men have come to summon you, arise and go with them; but only the word which I speak to you, that you shall do.
Numbers 22:35-20
Numbers 23:3-12
3
And Balaam said to Balak, Stand by your burnt offering, and I will go; perhaps Jehovah will come to meet me, and whatever He shows me I will declare to you. So he went to a barren height.
4
And God met Balaam, and he said to Him, I have prepared the seven altars, and I have offered on each altar a bull and a ram.
5
And Jehovah put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak.
6
And he returned to him, and lo, he was standing by his burnt offering, he and all the rulers of Moab.
7
And he took up his parable and said: Balak the king of Moab has brought me from Aram, from the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse Jacob for me; and come, denounce Israel!
8
How shall I curse whom the Mighty God has not cursed? And how shall I denounce whom Jehovah has not denounced?
9
For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him. Behold, a people dwelling alone, not being reckoned among the nations.
10
Who can count the dust of Jacob, or number one-fourth of Israel? Let my soul die the death of the righteous, and let my end be like his!
11
And Balak said to Balaam, What have you done to me? I took you to curse my enemies, and lo, you have blessed them to be adored!
12
And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak what Jehovah has put in my mouth?
Numbers 23:15-26
15
And he said to Balak, Stand here by your burnt offering while I meet over there.
16
And Jehovah met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak.
17
And he came to him, and lo, he was standing by his burnt offering, and the rulers of Moab were with him. And Balak said to him, What has Jehovah spoken?
18
And he took up his parable and said: Rise up, Balak, and hear! Listen to me, son of Zippor!
19
The Mighty God is not a man, that He should lie, nor a son of man, that He should be sorry. Has He said, and shall He not do it? Or has He spoken, and shall He not make it good?
20
Behold, I have been chosen to bless; He has blessed, and I cannot reverse it.
21
He has not observed trouble in Jacob, nor has He seen toil in Israel. Jehovah his God is with him, and the shout of a King is among them.
22
The Mighty God who brings them out of Egypt is like the lofty horns of an oryx.
23
For there is no omen against Jacob, nor any divination against Israel. It now must be said of Jacob and of Israel, Oh, what the Mighty God has done!
24
Behold, the people rise like a lioness, and lifts itself up like a lion; it shall not lie down until it devours the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain.
25
And Balak said to Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all!
26
And Balaam answered and said to Balak, Did I not speak to you, saying, All that Jehovah speaks, that I must do?
Numbers 24:5-10
5
How delightful are your tents, O Jacob! Your dwellings, O Israel!
6
Like valleys that have been stretched out, like gardens by a river, like aloes planted by Jehovah, like cedars beside the waters.
7
He makes water flow from his buckets, and his seed in many waters, his king is higher than Agag, and his kingdom is exalted.
8
The Mighty God is bringing him out of Egypt; he has lofty horns like an oryx; he shall consume the nations, his enemies; he shall break their bones and pierce them with his arrows.
9
He has crouched, he has lain down as a lion, and as a lioness; who shall arouse him? Blessed is he who blesses you, and cursed is he who curses you.
10
And Balak's anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, I summoned you to curse my enemies, and behold, you have altogether blessed them these three times!
Isaiah 54:17
No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment, you shall condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, and their righteousness is from Me, says Jehovah.