Numbers 23:7

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This is the declaration that Balaam gave: “Balak brought me from Aram; the king of Moab brought me from the mountains of the east. He said, ‘Come and curse Jacob for me! Come and condemn Israel!’

Cross References

Genesis 10:22

The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

Genesis 28:2

“Leave right away and go to Paddan-aram, to the home of Bethuel, your mother's father. Find yourself a wife there—a daughter of Laban, your mother's brother.

Genesis 28:7

He also discovered that Jacob had done what his father and mother told him and had left for Paddan-aram.

2 Samuel 21:21

But when he insulted Israel, Jonathan, son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.

2 Samuel 23:9

After him came Eleazar, son of Dodai, the Ahohite, one of the Three leading warriors. He was with David when they defied the Philistines gathered for battle at Pas-dammin. The Israelites retreated,

Job 27:1

Job began to speak again.

Job 29:1

Job went on speaking.

Psalm 49:5

Why should I be afraid when trouble comes, when evil enemies surround me?

Psalm 78:2

I will tell you wise sayings; I will explain mysteries from the past

Proverbs 26:2

A curse that isn't deserved won't land on the person, like a fluttering sparrow or a flitting swallow.

Ezekiel 17:2

“Son of man, present this riddle—share it as a parable with the people of Israel.

Ezekiel 20:49

But then I said, “Oh no, Lord God! People already say, ‘He's just telling stories!’”

Micah 2:4

On that day they will make up a saying to taunt you. With a mocking lament they will say, “We are totally ruined! Our possessions are being sold off. They've taken everything away, and given our fields to your conquerors.”

Habakkuk 2:6

Won't all these peoples taunt them? They will ridicule them, saying, “What disaster is coming to you who pile up things that don't belong to you! You make yourselves rich by forcing debtors to pay! How long can you go on doing this?”

Numbers 22:11

‘Listen, a group of people has arrived here who came from Egypt. There are hordes of them. Please come immediately and curse these people for me. Maybe then I'll be able to fight them and drive them out of my country.’”

Numbers 22:17

because I will pay you a great deal and follow all the advice you give me. Please come and curse these people for me!’”

Numbers 23:18

This is the prophecy that Balaam delivered: “Stand up, Balak, and pay attention! Listen to me, son of Zippor!

Numbers 23:6

So he went back to Balak, who was waiting there beside his burnt offering, along with all the Moabite leaders.

Numbers 24:15

Then Balaam gave a declaration, saying, “This is the prophecy of Balaam, son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are wide open

Numbers 24:21

He turned his attention to the Kenites and gave this declaration about them, saying, “Where you live is safe and secure, like a nest on a cliff-face.

Numbers 24:23

Then Balaam gave another declaration, saying, “It's a tragedy! Who can survive when God does this?

Numbers 24:3

He gave a declaration, saying:

Matthew 13:33

He told them another illustrated story: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman mixed with a large quantity of flour, until all the dough was raised.”

Matthew 13:35

This fulfilled the prophet's words: “I will speak using stories, and I will explain things hidden from the creation of the world.”

Mark 12:12

The Jewish leaders tried to have him arrested because they realized that the illustration was directed at them, but they were afraid of the crowd. So they left him alone and went away.

Deuteronomy 23:4

For they did not come to meet you with food and water on your journey from Egypt, and they hired Balaam, son of Beor, from Pethor in Mesopotamia, to curse you.

1 Samuel 17:10

Then the Philistine said, “I mock the battle lines of Israel today! Give me a man so we can fight each other!”

1 Samuel 17:36

I have killed lions and bears, and this heathen Philistine will be just like one of them, for he has mocked the armies of the living God.”

1 Samuel 17:45

David replied to the Philistine, “You come to attack me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin. But I come to attack you in the name of the Lord Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel—the one you have mocked.