Numbers 23:27

Good News Translation

Balak said, “Come with me, and I will take you to another place. Perhaps God will be willing to let you curse them for me from there.”

Cross References

Job 23:13

He never changes. No one can oppose him or stop him from doing what he wants to do.

Proverbs 19:21

People may plan all kinds of things, but the Lord's will is going to be done.

Proverbs 21:30

Human wisdom, brilliance, insight—they are of no help if the Lord is against you.

Isaiah 14:27

The Lord Almighty is determined to do this; he has stretched out his arm to punish, and no one can stop him.

Malachi 3:6

“I am the Lord, and I do not change. And so you, the descendants of Jacob, are not yet completely lost.

Numbers 22:6

They outnumber us, so please come and put a curse on them for me. Then perhaps we will be able to defeat them and drive them out of the land. I know that when you pronounce a blessing, people are blessed, and when you pronounce a curse, they are placed under a curse.”

Numbers 23:13

Then Balak said to Balaam, “Come with me to another place from which you can see only some of the Israelites. Curse them for me from there.”

Numbers 23:26

Balaam answered, “Didn't I tell you that I had to do everything that the Lord told me?”

Numbers 23:28

So he took Balaam to the top of Mount Peor overlooking the desert.

Romans 11:29

For God does not change his mind about whom he chooses and blesses.