Numbers 22:11

New Century Version

‘A nation has come out of Egypt that covers the land. So come and put a curse on them, and maybe I can fight them and force them out of my land.’ ”

Cross References

Genesis 27:29

May nations serve you and peoples bow down to you. May you be master over your brothers, and may your mother’s sons bow down to you. May everyone who curses you be cursed, and may everyone who blesses you be blessed.”

Numbers 22:10

Balaam said to God, “The king of Moab, Balak son of Zippor, sent them to me with this message:

Numbers 22:12

But God said to Balaam, “Do not go with them. Don’t put a curse on those people, because I have blessed them.”

Numbers 23:11

Balak said to Balaam, “What have you done to me? I brought you here to curse my enemies, but you have only blessed them!”

Numbers 23:7

when Balaam gave them this message: “Balak brought me here from Aram; the king of Moab brought me from the eastern mountains. Balak said, ‘Come, put a curse on the people of Jacob for me. Come, call down evil on the people of Israel.’

Numbers 24:10

Then Balak was angry with Balaam, and he pounded his fist. He said to Balaam, “I called you here to curse my enemies, but you have continued to bless them three times.

Joshua 24:10

but I refused to listen to Balaam. So he asked for good things to happen to you! I saved you and brought you out of his power.

1 Samuel 17:43

He said, “Do you think I am a dog, that you come at me with a stick?” He used his gods’ names to curse David.