Numbers 24:2

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Summary

And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him.

Abiding

The spirit

General references

Leviticus 23:42

Numbers 1:52

Bible References

Abiding

How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, Thy tabernacles, O Israel!

The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the ensigns of their fathers houses: over against the tent of meeting shall they encamp round about.

For from the top of the rocks I see him, And from the hills I behold him: lo, it is a people that dwelleth alone, And shall not be reckoned among the nations.

Thou art fair, O my love, as Tirzah, Comely as Jerusalem, Terrible as an army with banners.

The spirit

And Jehovah came down in the cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the Spirit that was upon him, and put it upon the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, but they did so no more.

And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a band of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came mightily upon him, and he prophesied among them.

And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out demons, and by thy name do many mighty works?

Simon the Cananaean, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.

Nevertheless in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,

General references

Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are home-born in Israel shall dwell in booths;

And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their hosts.