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Joshua 13:22

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The Israelites also killed Balaam the son of Beor, who had been a fortune-teller.

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No magic charms can work against them— just look what God has done for his people.

Balaam was sure that the LORD would tell him to bless Israel again. So he did not use any magic to find out what the LORD wanted him to do, as he had the first two times. Instead, he looked out towards the desert

So I'm going back home, but I'm leaving you with a warning about what the Israelites will some day do to your nation.”

including Balaam son of Beor and the five Midianite kings, Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba.

This region with its towns and villages was the land for the Reuben tribe, and the River Jordan was its western border.

They have left the true road and have gone down the wrong path by following the example of the prophet Balaam. He was the son of Beor and loved what he got from being a criminal.

Now they are in for real trouble. They have followed Cain's example and have made the same mistake that Balaam did by caring only for money. They have also rebelled against God, just as Korah did. Because of all this, they will be destroyed.

But the beast was captured and so was the false prophet. This is the same prophet who had performed miracles for the beast, so that he could fool everyone who had the mark of the beast and worshipped the idol. The beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into a lake of burning sulphur.

I do have a few things against you. Some of you are following the teaching of Balaam. Long ago he told Balak to teach the people of Israel to eat food that had been offered to idols and to be immoral.




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