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Numbers 23:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

And in answer he said, Am I not ordered to say only what the Lord puts into my mouth?

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Let him give ear to your voice, and you will put my words in his mouth; and I will be with your mouth and with his, teaching you what you have to do.

When he says fair words, have no belief in him; for in his heart are seven evils:

And that night God came to Balaam and said to him, If these men have come for you, go with them: but do only what I say to you.

Then Balaam said to Balak, Now I have come to you; but have I power to say anything? Only what God puts into my mouth may I say.

And Balak said to him, Come with me now into another place from which you will not be able to see them all, but only the outskirts of them; and you will send curses on them from there.

See, I have had orders to give blessing: and he has given a blessing which I have no power to take away.

But Balaam in answer said to Balak, Did I not say to you, I may only do what the Lord says?

Then Balaam said to Balak, Take your place by your burned offering, and I will go and see if the Lord comes to me: and I will give you word of whatever he says to me. And he went to an open place on a hill.

Even if Balak gave me his house full of silver and gold, it would not be possible for me to go outside the orders of the Lord, doing good or evil at the impulse of my mind; whatever the Lord says I will say?

For such people are not servants of the Lord Christ, but of their stomachs; and by their smooth and well-said words the hearts of those who have no knowledge of evil are tricked.

They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.




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