Numbers 23:27

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Balak said to Balaam, Come, I implore you; I will take you to another place. Perhaps it will please God to let you curse them for me from there.

Cross References

Job 23:13

But He is unchangeable, and who can turn Him? And what He wants to do, that He does.

Proverbs 19:21

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.]

Proverbs 21:30

There is no [human] wisdom or understanding or counsel [that can prevail] against the Lord.

Isaiah 14:27

For the Lord of hosts has purposed, and who can annul it? And His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?

Malachi 3:6

For I am the Lord, I do not change; that is why you, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

Numbers 22:6

Now come, I beg of you, curse this people for me, for they are too powerful for me. Perhaps I may be able to defeat them and drive them out of the land, for I know that he whom you bless is blessed, and he whom you curse is cursed.

Numbers 23:13

Balak said to him, Come with me, I implore you, to another place from which you can see them, though you will see only the nearest and not all of them; and curse them for me from there.

Numbers 23:26

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

Numbers 23:28

So Balak brought Balaam to the top of [Mount] Peor, that overlooks [the wilderness or desert] Jeshimon.

Romans 11:29

For God's gifts and His call are irrevocable. [He never withdraws them when once they are given, and He does not change His mind about those to whom He gives His grace or to whom He sends His call.]