Numbers 23:3

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And Balaam said to Balak, “Stand beside your burnt offering, and I will go; perhaps the Lord will come to meet me; and whatever he shows me I will tell you.” And he went to a bare height.

Cross References

Genesis 22:13

And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him was a ram, caught in a thicket by his horns; and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered it up as a burnt offering instead of his son.

Genesis 22:2

He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering upon one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.”

Genesis 8:20

Then Noah built an altar to the Lord, and took of every clean animal and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

Exodus 18:12

And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, offered a burnt offering and sacrifices to God; and Aaron came with all the elders of Israel to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God.

Leviticus 1:1

The Lord called Moses, and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying,

Numbers 23:12

And he answered, “Must I not take heed to speak what the Lord puts in my mouth?”

Numbers 23:15

Balaam said to Balak, “Stand here beside your burnt offering, while I meet the Lord yonder.”

Numbers 23:2

Balak did as Balaam had said; and Balak and Balaam offered on each altar a bull and a ram.

Numbers 23:26

But Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘All that the Lord says, that I must do’?”

Numbers 23:4

And God met Balaam; and Balaam said to him, “I have prepared the seven altars, and I have offered upon each altar a bull and a ram.”

Numbers 24:1

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

Matthew 4:8

Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them;

Joshua 24:10

but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you; so I delivered you out of his hand.