Numbers 31:8

New Living Translation

All five of the Midianite kings—Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—died in the battle. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

Cross References

Psalm 10:2

The wicked arrogantly hunt down the poor. Let them be caught in the evil they plan for others.

Psalm 9:16

The Lord is known for his justice. The wicked are trapped by their own deeds. Quiet Interlude

Proverbs 11:3

Honesty guides good people; dishonesty destroys treacherous people.

Proverbs 13:17

An unreliable messenger stumbles into trouble, but a reliable messenger brings healing.

Habakkuk 3:7

I see the people of Cushan in distress, and the nation of Midian trembling in terror.

Numbers 22:10

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

Numbers 22:4

The king of Moab said to the elders of Midian, “This mob will devour everything in sight, like an ox devours grass in the field!” So Balak, king of Moab,

Numbers 22:5

sent messengers to call Balaam son of Beor, who was living in his native land of Pethor near the Euphrates River. His message said: “Look, a vast horde of people has arrived from Egypt. They cover the face of the earth and are threatening me.

Numbers 23:10

Who can count Jacob’s descendants, as numerous as dust? Who can count even a fourth of Israel’s people? Let me die like the righteous; let my life end like theirs.”

Numbers 24:14

Now I am returning to my own people. But first let me tell you what the Israelites will do to your people in the future.”

Numbers 24:25

Then Balaam left and returned home, and Balak also went on his way.

Numbers 25:15

The woman’s name was Cozbi; she was the daughter of Zur, the leader of a Midianite clan.

Numbers 25:18

because they assaulted you with deceit and tricked you into worshiping Baal of Peor, and because of Cozbi, the daughter of a Midianite leader, who was killed at the time of the plague because of what happened at Peor.”

Numbers 31:16

“These are the very ones who followed Balaam’s advice and caused the people of Israel to rebel against the Lord at Mount Peor. They are the ones who caused the plague to strike the Lord’s people.

Numbers 31:9

Then the Israelite army captured the Midianite women and children and seized their cattle and flocks and all their wealth as plunder.

2 Peter 2:15

They have wandered off the right road and followed the footsteps of Balaam son of Beor, who loved to earn money by doing wrong.

Jude 1:11

What sorrow awaits them! For they follow in the footsteps of Cain, who killed his brother. Like Balaam, they deceive people for money. And like Korah, they perish in their rebellion.

Revelation 19:20

And the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who did mighty miracles on behalf of the beast—miracles that deceived all who had accepted the mark of the beast and who worshiped his statue. Both the beast and his false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.

Revelation 2:14

“But I have a few complaints against you. You tolerate some among you whose teaching is like that of Balaam, who showed Balak how to trip up the people of Israel. He taught them to sin by eating food offered to idols and by committing sexual sin.