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Numbers 22:38

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Balaam said to Balak, Indeed I have come to you, but do I now have any power at all to say anything? The word that God puts in my mouth, that shall I speak.

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Many plans are in a man's mind, but it is the Lord's purpose for him that will stand. [Job 23:13; Ps. 33:10, 11; Isa. 14:26, 27; 46:10; Acts 5:39; Heb. 6:17.]

And Balaam answered the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord my God, to do less or more.

But Balaam answered Balak, Did I not say to you, All the Lord speaks, that I must do?

And the Lord met Balaam and put a speech in his mouth, and said, Go again to Balak and speak thus.

Persist, then, with your enchantments and the multitude of your sorceries [Babylon], in which you have labored from your youth; and see if perhaps you will be able to profit, if you will prevail and strike terror!

Declaring the end and the result from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all My pleasure and purpose,

[I am the Lord] Who frustrates the signs and confounds the omens [upon which the false prophets' forecasts of the future are based] of the [boasting] liars and makes fools of diviners, Who turns the wise backward and makes their knowledge foolishness, [I Cor. 1:20.]

Surely the wrath of man shall praise You; the remainder of wrath shall You restrain and gird and arm Yourself with it.

The Lord brings the counsel of the nations to nought; He makes the thoughts and plans of the peoples of no effect.

But Micaiah said, As the Lord lives, what my God says, that will I speak.

But Micaiah said, As the Lord lives, I will speak what the Lord says to me.

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the command of the Lord, to do either good or bad of my own will, but what the Lord says, that will I speak?

Balak said to Balaam, Did I not [earnestly] send to you to ask you [to come] to me? Why did you not come? Am not I able to promote you to honor?

And Balaam went with Balak, and they came to Kiriath-huzoth.

And he said to them, Lodge here tonight and I will bring you word as the Lord may speak to me. And the princes of Moab abode with Balaam [that night].

And the king said to him, How many times must I charge you to tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?




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