Numbers 23:20 - Easy To Read Version

²⁰ The Lord told me to bless those people. The Lord blessed them, so I cannot change that.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Behold, I have received commandment to bless: And he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ You see, I have received His command to bless Israel. He has blessed, and I cannot reverse or qualify it.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Behold, I have received commandment to bless: And he hath blessed, and I cannot reverse it.

Common English Bible

²⁰ I received a blessing, and he blessed. I can’t take it back.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ I was led here to bless, and I have no strength to hinder the blessing.

Numbers 23:20 Cross References

Genesis 12:2

I will build a great nation from you. I will bless you and make your name famous. People will use your name to bless other people.

Genesis 22:17

I will truly bless you. I will give you many, many descendants, [126] as many as the stars in the sky. There will be as many people as sand on the seashore. And your people will live in cities that they take from their enemies.

Genesis 27:33

Then Isaac became very worried and said, “Then who was it that cooked and brought me food before you came? I ate it all and I blessed him. Now it is too late to take back my blessing.”

1 Chronicles 17:27

Lord, you have been kind enough to bless my family.You were kind enough to promise that my family will serve you forever. Lord, you yourself blessed my family, so my family really will be blessed forever!”

Isaiah 43:13

“I have always been God. When I do something, no person can change what I have done. And no person can save people from my power.”

Numbers 22:12

But God said to Balaam, “Don’t go with them. You must not speak against those people. They are my people.”

Numbers 22:18

Balaam gave Balak’s officials his answer. He said, “I must obey the Lord my God. I

Numbers 22:38

Balaam answered, “But I am here now. I came, but I might not be able to do the thing you asked. I can only say the words that the Lord God tells me to say.”

Numbers 6:27

Then the Lord said, “In that way, Aaron and his sons will use my name to give a blessing to the people of Israel. And I will bless them.”

1 Peter 1:5

God’s power protects you through your faith, and it keeps you safe until your salvation comes. That salvation is ready to be given to you at the end of time.