Numbers 22:22

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Balaam was riding on his donkey. Two of his servants were with him. While Balaam was traveling, God became angry. So the Lord’s angel stood in the road in front of Balaam to stop him.

Cross References

Numbers 22:32

Then the Lord’s angel asked Balaam, “Why did you hit your donkey three times? I am the one who came to stop you. But just in time,

Exodus 4:24

On the way to Egypt, Moses stopped at a place to spend the night. The Lord met Moses at that place and tried to kill him.

Lamentations 2:4

He bent his bow like an enemy. He held his sword in his right hand. He killed all the good-looking men of Judah. He killed them as if they were the enemy. He poured out his anger like a fire on the tents of Zion.

Hosea 1:4

The Lord said to Hosea, “Name him Jezreel, because soon I will punish the family of Jehu for the people he killed at Jezreel Valley. Then I will put an end to the kingdom of the nation of Israel.

2 Kings 10:20

Jehu said, “Prepare a holy meeting for Baal.” So the priests announced the meeting.

Numbers 22:35

Then the Lord’s angel said to Balaam, “No, you can go with these men. But be careful. Speak only the words that I will tell you to say.” So Balaam went with the leaders that Balak had sent.

Exodus 23:20

“I am sending an angel before you to protect you along the way and to lead you to the place that I have prepared for you.

Numbers 22:23

When Balaam’s donkey saw the Lord’s angel standing in the road with a sword in his hand, the donkey turned from the road and went into the field. Balaam could not see the angel, so he was very angry at the donkey. He hit the donkey and forced it to go back on the road.