Numbers 23:8

Legacy Standard Bible

“How shall I curse whom God has not cursed? And how can I denounce whom Yahweh has not denounced?

Cross References

Proverbs 26:2

Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in flying, So a curse without cause does not come to pass.

Isaiah 44:25

Causing the omens of boasters to be annulled, And making fools out of diviners, Causing wise men to turn back, And making foolishness out of their knowledge,

Numbers 22:12

And God said to Balaam, “Do not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.”

Numbers 22:6

So now, please come, curse this people for me since they are too mighty for me; perhaps I may be able to strike them down and drive them out of the land. For I know that he whom you bless is blessed, and he whom you curse is cursed.”

Numbers 23:20

“Behold, I have received a command to bless; When He has blessed, then I cannot revoke it.

Numbers 23:23

“For there is no omen against Jacob, Nor is there any divination against Israel; At the proper time it shall be said to Jacob And to Israel, what God has done!

Numbers 23:7

Then he took up his discourse and said, “From Aram Balak has brought me, Moab’s king from the mountains of the East, ‘Come curse Jacob for me, And come, denounce Israel!’