Numbers 24:1

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And when Balaam had seen that it was pleasing to the Lord that he should bless Israel, he by no means went out as he had gone before, to seek divination. But directing his face opposite the desert,

Cross References

Numbers 22:13

And he, rising up in the morning, said to the leaders, "Go into your own land, for the Lord has prohibited me from going with you."

Numbers 22:7

And the elders of Moab, and those greater by birth of Midian, continued on, holding the price of divination in their hands. And when they had come to Balaam, and had explained to him all the words of Balak,

Numbers 23:15

he said to Balak, "Stand here next to your holocaust, while I continue on to meet him."

Numbers 23:20

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

Numbers 23:23

There is no soothsaying in Jacob, nor any divination in Israel. In their times, it shall be told to Jacob and to Israel what God has wrought.

Numbers 23:28

And when he had led him on to the top of mount Peor, which looks out toward the wilderness,

Numbers 23:3

And Balaam said to Balak: "Stand for a little while next to your holocaust, until I go, to see if perhaps the Lord will meet with me. And whatever he will command, I shall speak to you."

Numbers 23:30

Balak did as Balaam had said, and he placed on each altar a calf and a ram.

Numbers 31:16

Are not these the ones who deceived the sons of Israel at the suggestion of Balaam, and who caused you betray the Lord by the sin of Peor, because of which the people also were struck down?

Revelation 2:14

But I have a few things against you. For you have, in that place, those who hold to the doctrine of Balaam, who instructed Balak to cast a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, to eat and to commit fornication.

1 Samuel 24:20

For who, when he will have found his enemy, will release him along a good path? So may the Lord repay you for this good turn, because you have acted on my behalf this day.

1 Samuel 26:2

And Saul rose up, and he descended into the desert of Ziph, and with him three thousand elect men of Israel, so that he might seek David in the desert of Ziph.

1 Samuel 26:25

Then Saul said to David: "You are blessed, my son David. And whatever you may do, it shall certainly succeed." And David departed on his way. And Saul returned to his place.