Numbers 31:8

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And they put to death by the sword their kings: Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the five leaders of the nation, and also Balaam the son of Beor.

Cross References

Psalm 10:2

I trust in the Lord. How can you say to my soul, "Sojourn to the mountain, like a sparrow."

Psalm 9:16

I will exult in your salvation. The Gentiles have become trapped in the ruin that they made. Their foot has been caught in the same snare that they themselves had hidden.

Proverbs 11:3

The simplicity of the just shall direct them, and the rebellion of the perverse will devastate them.

Proverbs 13:17

The messenger of the impious will fall into evil. But a faithful ambassador shall prosper.

Habakkuk 3:7

I saw the tents of Ethiopia for their iniquity; the tent-skins of the land of Midian will be thrown into confusion.

Numbers 22:10

He responded, "Balak, the son of Zippor, the king of the Moabites has sent to me,

Numbers 22:4

said to those greater by birth of Midian: "So will this people wipe away all those who are dwelling within our borders, in the same way that the ox is accustomed to tear out grass, all the way to the roots." At that time, he was king of Moab.

Numbers 22:5

Therefore, he sent messengers to Balaam, the son of Beor, a seer who lived above the river of the land of the sons of Ammon, to call him, and to say: "Behold, a people has gone forth from Egypt, which has covered the face of the earth. They are encamped opposite me.

Numbers 23:10

Who can number the dust that is Jacob, and who can know the number of the stock of Israel? May my soul die a just death, and may my end be like theirs."

Numbers 24:14

Yet truly, as I continue on to my own people, I will give you counsel as to what this people shall do to your people in the end times."

Numbers 24:25

And Balaam rose up, and he returned to his place. Likewise, Balak went back, along the way by which he had arrived.

Numbers 25:15

Moreover, the Midianite woman, who was put to death together with him, was called Cozbi the daughter of Zur, a most noble leader among the Midianites.

Numbers 25:18

for they, too, have behaved with hostility against you, and they have deceived you insidiously by means of the idol Peor, and by Cozbi, the daughter of a commander of Midian, their sister, who was struck down in the day of the scourge because of the sacrilege of Peor."

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?

Numbers 31:9

And they seized their women and little ones, and all their cattle, and all their goods; whatever they were able to have, they despoiled.

2 Peter 2:15

Abandoning the straight path, they wandered astray, having followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of iniquity.

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! For they have gone after the way of Cain, and they have poured out the error of Balaam for profit, and they have perished in the sedition of Korah.

Revelation 19:20

And the beast was apprehended, and with him the false prophetess, who in his presence caused the signs, by which she seduced those who accepted the character of the beast and who worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into the pool of fire burning with sulphur.

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.