Cross References

Numbers 23:28

New Century Version

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

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They joined in worshiping Baal at Peor and ate meat that had been sacrificed to lifeless statues.

From Bamoth they went to the valley of Moab where the top of Mount Pisgah looks over the desert.

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.”

Balaam told Balak, “Build me seven altars here and prepare for me seven bulls and seven male sheep.”

Balaam saw that the Lord wanted to bless Israel, so he did not try to use any magic but looked toward the desert.