Numbers 24:16

New Living Translation

the message of one who hears the words of God, who has knowledge from the Most High, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who bows down with eyes wide open:

Cross References

Genesis 14:18

And Melchizedek, the king of Salem and a priest of God Most High, brought Abram some bread and wine.

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am El-Shaddai—‘God Almighty.’ Serve me faithfully and live a blameless life.

Numbers 24:15

This is the message Balaam delivered: “This is the message of Balaam son of Beor, the message of the man whose eyes see clearly,

Numbers 24:17

I see him, but not here and now. I perceive him, but far in the distant future. A star will rise from Jacob; a scepter will emerge from Israel. It will crush the heads of Moab’s people, cracking the skulls of the people of Sheth.

Numbers 24:3

and this is the message he delivered: “This is the message of Balaam son of Beor, the message of the man whose eyes see clearly,

Numbers 24:4

the message of one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who bows down with eyes wide open:

1 Corinthians 13:2

If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I understood all of God’s secret plans and possessed all knowledge, and if I had such faith that I could move mountains, but didn’t love others, I would be nothing.

1 Corinthians 8:1

Now regarding your question about food that has been offered to idols. Yes, we know that “we all have knowledge” about this issue. But while knowledge makes us feel important, it is love that strengthens the church.