Numbers 23:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.

God

Numbers 23:16

Numbers 22:9

I have prepared

Ephesians 2:9

Bible References

God

Then Yahweh met with Balaam, and he put a word in his mouth, and he said, "Return to Balak, and you must speak thus."

And God came to Balaam and said, "Who [are] these men with you?"

I have prepared

Balaam said to Balak, "Build for me this: seven altars. And prepare for me this: seven bulls and seven rams."

'Why do we fast, and you do not see [it]? We humiliate our soul, and you do not notice [it]?' Look! You find delight on the day of your fast, and you oppress all your workers!

saying, 'These last [people] worked one hour and you made them equal to us who have endured the burden of the day and the burning heat!'

I fast twice a week; I give a tenth of all that I get.'

{They will expel you from the synagogue}, but an hour is coming that everyone who kills you will think they are offering service to God.

Therefore, where [is] boasting? It has been excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.

[it is] not from works, so that no one can boast.