Numbers 22:31

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Then the Lord opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the Lord standing in the way, with his drawn sword in his hand; and he bowed his head, and fell on his face.

Cross References

Genesis 21:19

Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the skin with water, and gave the lad a drink.

1 Chronicles 21:16

And David lifted his eyes and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven, and in his hand a drawn sword stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.

Psalm 9:20

Put them in fear, O Lord! Let the nations know that they are but men! Selah

Exodus 34:8

And Moses made haste to bow his head toward the earth, and worshiped.

Numbers 22:30

And the ass said to Balaam, “Am I not your ass, upon which you have ridden all your life long to this day? Was I ever accustomed to do so to you?” And he said, “No.”

Numbers 24:16

the oracle of him who hears the words of God, and knows the knowledge of the Most High, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, but having his eyes uncovered:

Numbers 24:4

the oracle of him who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, but having his eyes uncovered:

Luke 24:16

But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.

Luke 24:31

And their eyes were opened and they recognized him; and he vanished out of their sight.

John 18:6

When he said to them, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

Joshua 5:13

When Joshua was by Jericho, he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man stood before him with his drawn sword in his hand; and Joshua went to him and said to him, “Are you for us, or for our adversaries?”

Joshua 5:14

And he said, “No; but as commander of the army of the Lord I have now come.” And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and worshiped, and said to him, “What does my lord bid his servant?”