Micah 6:5

New American Bible - revised edition

My people, remember what Moab’s King Balak planned, and how Balaam, the son of Beor, answered him. Recall the passage from Shittim to Gilgal, that you may know the just deeds of the Lord.

Cross References

Psalm 111:4

He won renown for his wondrous deeds; gracious and merciful is the Lord.

Psalm 143:11

For your name’s sake, Lord, give me life; in your righteousness lead my soul out of distress.

Psalm 36:10

For with you is the fountain of life, and in your light we see light.

Psalm 71:19

and justice, God, to the highest heaven. You have done great things; O God, who is your equal?

Isaiah 1:27

Zion shall be redeemed by justice, and her repentant ones by righteousness.

Numbers 22:41

The next morning Balak took Balaam up on Bamoth-baal, and from there he could see some of the people.

Numbers 23:27

Then Balak said to Balaam, “Come, let me bring you to another place; perhaps God will approve of your laying a curse on them for me from there.”

Numbers 25:1

While Israel was living at Shittim, the people profaned themselves by prostituting themselves with the Moabite women.

Numbers 25:2

These then invited the people to the sacrifices of their god, and the people ate of the sacrifices and bowed down to their god.

Numbers 31:16

“These are the very ones who on Balaam’s advice were behind the Israelites’ unfaithfulness to the Lord in the affair at Peor, so that plague struck the Lord’s community.

Numbers 31:8

Besides those slain in battle, they killed the kings of Midian: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur and Reba, the five kings of Midian; and they also killed Balaam, son of Beor, with the sword.

Numbers 33:49

They camped by the Jordan on the plains of Moab extended from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim. Conquest and Division of Canaan.

Ephesians 2:11

Therefore, remember that at one time you, Gentiles in the flesh, called the uncircumcision by those called the circumcision, which is done in the flesh by human hands,

Deuteronomy 16:3

You shall not eat leavened bread with it. For seven days you shall eat with it only unleavened bread, the bread of affliction, so that you may remember as long as you live the day you left the land of Egypt; for in hurried flight you left the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 23:6

The Lord, your God, would not listen to Balaam but turned his curse into a blessing for you, because the Lord, your God, loves you.

Deuteronomy 8:18

Remember then the Lord, your God, for he is the one who gives you the power to get wealth, by fulfilling, as he has now done, the covenant he swore to your ancestors.

Deuteronomy 8:2

Remember how for these forty years the Lord, your God, has directed all your journeying in the wilderness, so as to test you by affliction, to know what was in your heart: to keep his commandments, or not.

Deuteronomy 9:7

Remember and do not forget how you angered the Lord, your God, in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of Egypt until you came to this place, you have been rebellious toward the Lord.

Joshua 2:1

Then Joshua, son of Nun, secretly sent out two spies from Shittim, saying, “Go, reconnoiter the land and Jericho.” When the two reached Jericho, they went into the house of a prostitute named Rahab, where they lodged.

Joshua 3:1

Early the next morning, Joshua and all the Israelites moved from Shittim and came to the Jordan, where they stayed before crossing over.

Joshua 4:19

The people came up from the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and camped in Gilgal on the eastern limits of Jericho.

2 Peter 2:15

Abandoning the straight road, they have gone astray, following the road of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved payment for wrongdoing,

1 John 1:9

If we acknowledge our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive our sins and cleanse us from every wrongdoing.

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! They followed the way of Cain, abandoned themselves to Balaam’s error for the sake of gain, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.

Revelation 2:14

Yet I have a few things against you. You have some people there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who instructed Balak to put a stumbling block before the Israelites: to eat food sacrificed to idols and to play the harlot.

Judges 11:25

Now, then, are you any better than Balak, son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever quarrel with Israel or make war against them?

Judges 5:11

to the sounds of musicians at the wells. There they recount the just deeds of the Lord, his just deeds bringing freedom to Israel.

1 Samuel 12:7

Now take your stand, that I may judge you in the presence of the Lord according to all the gracious acts that the Lord has done for you and your ancestors.