Nehemiah 13:2

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

because they did not meet the sons of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them. But our God turned the curse to a blessing.

Cross References

Psalm 109:28

They will curse, but You will bless; they rise up and are ashamed, but Your servant will be glad.

Micah 6:5

My people, remember now what Balak, king of Moab, planned; and what Balaam, the son of Beor, answered him from Shittim to Gilgal, so that you may know the righteousnesses of Jehovah.

Numbers 23:18

And he took up his parable and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; give ear to me, son of Zippor.

Matthew 25:40

And answering, the King will say to them, Truly I say to you, In so far as you did it to one of these, the least of My brothers, you did it to Me.

Deuteronomy 23:3

An Ammonite or a Moabite shall not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even to the tenth generation shall none of them enter into the assembly of Jehovah, perpetually;

Deuteronomy 23:4

because they did not meet you with bread and with water in the way when you came out of Egypt; and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor, from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.

Deuteronomy 23:5

But Jehovah your God would not listen to Balaam, and Jehovah your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because Jehovah your God loved you.

2 Peter 2:15

forsaking the straight way, they went astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness,