Numbers 23:27

New Century Version

Then Balak said to Balaam, “Come, I will take you to another place. Maybe God will be pleased to let you curse them from there.”

Cross References

Romans 11:29

God never changes his mind about the people he calls and the things he gives them.

Isaiah 14:27

When the Lord All-Powerful makes a plan, no one can stop it. When the Lord raises his hand to punish people, no one can stop it.

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom, understanding, or advice that can succeed against the Lord.

Proverbs 19:21

People can make all kinds of plans, but only the Lord’s plan will happen.

Job 23:13

“But he is the only God. Who can come against him? He does anything he wants.

Numbers 23:13

Then Balak said to him, “Come with me to another place, where you can also see the people. But you can only see part of them, not all of them. Curse them for me from there.”

Malachi 3:6

“I the Lord do not change. So you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.

Numbers 23:26

Balaam answered Balak, “I told you before that I can only do what the Lord tells me.”

Numbers 23:28

So Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, the mountain that looks over the desert.

Numbers 22:6

and they are too powerful for me. So come and put a curse on them. Maybe then I can defeat them and make them leave the area. I know that if you bless someone, the blessings happen, and if you put a curse on someone, it happens.”