Numbers 23:7

World Messianic Bible British Edition

He took up his parable, and said, “From Aram has Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me. Come, defy Israel.

Cross References

Genesis 10:22

The sons of Shem were: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

Genesis 28:2

Arise, go to Paddan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father. Take a wife from there from the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.

Genesis 28:7

and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan Aram.

2 Samuel 21:21

When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed him.

2 Samuel 23:9

After him was Eleazar the son of Dodai the son of an Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David when they defied the Philistines who were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel had gone away.

Job 27:1

Job again took up his parable, and said,

Job 29:1

Job again took up his parable, and said,

Psalm 49:5

Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels surrounds me?

Psalm 78:2

I will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings of old,

Proverbs 26:2

Like a fluttering sparrow, like a darting swallow, so the undeserved curse doesn’t come to rest.

Ezekiel 17:2

“Son of man, tell a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;

Ezekiel 20:49

Then I said, “Ah Lord GOD! They say of me, ‘Isn’t he a speaker of parables?’”

Micah 2:4

In that day they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, ‘We are utterly ruined! My people’s possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!’”

Habakkuk 2:6

Won’t all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, ‘Woe to him who increases that which is not his, and who enriches himself by extortion! How long?’

Numbers 22:11

‘Behold, the people that has come out of Egypt covers the surface of the earth. Now, come curse them for me. Perhaps I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out.’”

Numbers 22:17

for I will promote you to very great honour, and whatever you say to me I will do. Please come therefore, and curse this people for me.’”

Numbers 23:18

He took up his parable, and said, “Rise up, Balak, and hear! Listen to me, you son of Zippor.

Numbers 23:6

He returned to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, he, and all the princes of Moab.

Numbers 24:15

He took up his parable, and said, “Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eyes are open says;

Numbers 24:21

He looked at the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, “Your dwelling place is strong. Your nest is set in the rock.

Numbers 24:23

He took up his parable, and said, “Alas, who shall live when God does this?

Numbers 24:3

He took up his parable, and said, “Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eyes are open says;

Matthew 13:33

He spoke another parable to them. “The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, until it was all leavened.”

Matthew 13:35

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, “I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.”

Mark 12:12

They tried to seize him, but they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spoke the parable against them. They left him and went away.

Deuteronomy 23:4

because they didn’t meet you with bread and with water on the way when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.

1 Samuel 17:10

The Philistine said, “I defy the armies of Israel today! Give me a man, that we may fight together!”

1 Samuel 17:36

Your servant struck both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, since he has defied the armies of the living God.”

1 Samuel 17:45

Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin; but I come to you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.