Numbers 23:12

New Living Translation

But Balaam replied, “I will speak only the message that the Lord puts in my mouth.”

Cross References

Exodus 4:15

Talk to him, and put the words in his mouth. I will be with both of you as you speak, and I will instruct you both in what to do.

Proverbs 26:25

They pretend to be kind, but don’t believe them. Their hearts are full of many evils.

Numbers 22:20

That night God came to Balaam and told him, “Since these men have come for you, get up and go with them. But do only what I tell you to do.”

Numbers 22:38

Balaam replied, “Look, now I have come, but I have no power to say whatever I want. I will speak only the message that God puts in my mouth.”

Numbers 23:13

Then King Balak told him, “Come with me to another place. There you will see another part of the nation of Israel, but not all of them. Curse at least that many!”

Numbers 23:20

Listen, I received a command to bless; God has blessed, and I cannot reverse it!

Numbers 23:26

But Balaam replied to Balak, “Didn’t I tell you that I can do only what the Lord tells me?”

Numbers 23:3

Then Balaam said to Balak, “Stand here by your burnt offerings, and I will go to see if the Lord will respond to me. Then I will tell you whatever he reveals to me.” So Balaam went alone to the top of a bare hill,

Numbers 24:13

‘Even if Balak were to give me his palace filled with silver and gold, I would be powerless to do anything against the will of the Lord.’ I told you that I could say only what the Lord says!

Romans 16:18

Such people are not serving Christ our Lord; they are serving their own personal interests. By smooth talk and glowing words they deceive innocent people.

Titus 1:16

Such people claim they know God, but they deny him by the way they live. They are detestable and disobedient, worthless for doing anything good.