Numbers 23:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The Lord met Balaam, put a word into his mouth, and said, “Return to Balak, and this is what you shall say.”

Cross References

Numbers 22:20

That night God came to Balaam and said to him, “If the men have come to summon you, get up and go with them, but do only what I tell you to do.”

Numbers 22:35

The angel of the Lord said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but speak only what I tell you to speak.” So Balaam went on with the officials of Balak.

Numbers 23:15

Balaam said to Balak, “Stand here beside your burnt offerings, while I meet the Lord over there.”

Numbers 23:17

When he came to him, he was standing beside his burnt offerings with the officials of Moab. Balak said to him, “What has the Lord said?”

Numbers 23:5

The Lord put a word in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and this is what you must say.”

Numbers 24:1

Now Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, so he did not go, as at other times, to look for omens but set his face toward the wilderness.

Deuteronomy 18:18

I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their own people; I will put my words in the mouth of the prophet, who shall speak to them everything that I command.