Numbers 23:11

Catholic Public Domain Version

And Balak said to Balaam: "What is this that you are doing? I called for you, in order to curse my enemies, and to the contrary, you bless them."

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:2

because they did not meet the sons of Israel with bread and water, and they hired Balaam against them, to curse them. But our God turned the curse into a blessing.

Numbers 22:11

saying: 'Behold, a people, which has gone forth from Egypt, has covered the face of the earth. Come and curse them, so that, in some way, I may be able to fight them and drive them away.' "

Numbers 22:17

For I am ready to honor you, and whatever you would want, I shall give to you. Come and curse this people."

Numbers 23:12

He answered him, "How can I say anything other than what the Lord orders?"

Numbers 24:10

And Balak, being angry against Balaam, clapped his hands together and said: "I called you to curse my enemies, and, to the contrary, you have blessed them three times.