Numbers 22:12 - New International Reader's Version

¹² But God said to Balaam, “Do not go with them. You must not put a curse on those people. I have blessed them.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And God said to Balaam, You shall not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people; for they are blessed.

Common English Bible

¹² God said to Balaam, “Don’t go with them. Don’t curse the people, because they are blessed.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And God said to Balaam, "Do not go with them, and do not curse the people, for they are blessed."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And God said to Balaam: Thou shalt not go with them, nor shalt thou curse the people: because it is blessed.

Numbers 22:12 Cross References

Genesis 12:2

“I will make you into a great nation. And I will bless you. I will make your name great. You will be a blessing to others.

2 Chronicles 31:10

Azariah the chief priest answered him. He said, “The people have been bringing their gifts to the Lord’s temple. Ever since they began to bring them, we’ve had enough to eat. We have even had plenty to spare. That’s because the Lord has blessed his people. So we have a large amount left over.” Azariah was from the family line of Zadok.

Psalm 144:15

Blessed is the nation about whom all these things are true. Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord.

Psalm 146:5

Blessed are those who depend on the God of Jacob for help. Blessed are those who put their hope in the Lord their God.

Isaiah 61:9

Their children after them will be famous among the nations. Their families will be praised by people everywhere. All those who see them will agree that I have blessed them.”

Micah 6:5

Remember how Balak, the king of Moab, planned to put a curse on your people. But Balaam, the son of Beor, gave them a blessing instead. Remember their journey from Shittim to Gilgal. I want you to know that I always do what is right.”

Numbers 22:11

He said, ‘A nation has come out of Egypt. They are covering the whole surface of the land. So come and put a curse on them for me. Maybe I’ll be able to fight them. Maybe I’ll be able to drive them away.’ ”

Numbers 22:13

The next morning Balaam got up. He said to Balak’s officials, “Go back to your own country. The Lord won’t let me go with you.”

Numbers 22:6

So come and put a curse on these people. They are too powerful for me. Maybe I’ll be able to win the battle over them. Maybe I’ll be able to drive them out of the land. I know that whoever you bless is blessed. And I know that whoever you cursed is cursed.”

Numbers 23:23

There isn’t any magic that can hurt the people of Jacob. No one can use magic words to harm Israel. Here is what will be said about the people of Jacob. Here is what will be said about Israel. People will say, ‘See what God has done!’

Numbers 23:3

Then Balaam said to Balak, “Stay here beside your offering. I’ll go and try to find out what the Lord wants me to do. Maybe he’ll come and meet with me. Then I’ll tell you what he says to me.” So Balaam went off to a bare hilltop.

Numbers 23:8

But how can I put a curse on people God hasn’t cursed? How can I speak against people the Lord hasn’t spoken against?

Numbers 24:9

Like a male lion they lie down and sleep. They are like a female lion. Who dares to wake them up? “May those who bless you be blessed! May those who curse you be cursed!”

Matthew 27:19

While Pilate was sitting on the judge’s seat, his wife sent him a message. It said, “Don’t have anything to do with that man. He is not guilty. I have suffered a great deal in a dream today because of him.”

Romans 11:29

God does not take back his gifts. He does not change his mind about those he has chosen.

Ephesians 1:3

Give praise to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. He has blessed us with every spiritual blessing. Those blessings come from the heavenly world. They belong to us because we belong to Christ.

Deuteronomy 2:7

The Lord your God has blessed you in everything your hands have done. He watched over you when you traveled through that huge desert. For these 40 years the Lord your God has been with you. So you have had everything you need.

Deuteronomy 23:5

The Lord your God wouldn’t listen to Balaam. Instead, he turned the curse into a blessing for you. He did it because he loves you.

Deuteronomy 28:6

You will be blessed no matter where you go.

Deuteronomy 33:29

Israel, how blessed you are! Who is like you? The Lord has saved you. He keeps you safe. He helps you. He’s like a glorious sword to you. Your enemies will bow down to you in fear. You will walk on the highest places of their lands.”

Deuteronomy 7:14

He will bless you more than any other nation. All your men and women will have children. All your livestock will have little ones.