Numbers 23:27

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

So Balak said to Balaam, “Come now, I will take you to another place; perhaps it will please God that you may curse them for me from there.”

Cross References

Job 23:13

But he stands alone, and who can dissuade him? What he desires, that he does.

Proverbs 19:21

The human mind may devise many plans, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will be established.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord.

Isaiah 14:27

For the Lord of hosts has planned, and who will annul it? His hand is stretched out, and who will turn it back?

Malachi 3:6

For I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, have not perished.

Numbers 22:6

Come now, curse this people for me, since they are stronger than I; perhaps I shall be able to defeat them and drive them from the land, for I know that whomever you bless is blessed, and whomever you curse is cursed.”

Numbers 23:13

So Balak said to him, “Come with me to another place from which you may see them; you shall see only part of them and shall not see them all; then curse them for me from there.”

Numbers 23:26

But Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not speak to you, saying, ‘Whatever the Lord says, that is what I must do’?”

Numbers 23:28

So Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland.

Romans 11:29

for the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.