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 lovely are your tents, O Jacob, and your tabernacles, O Israel!

Every man of the children of Israel shall encamp by his own standard, with the banner of their father's house: over against the tabernacle of meeting shall they encamp.

For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

You are beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, lovely as Jerusalem, awesome as an army with banners.

The spirit

And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spoke unto him, and took some of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.

And when they came there to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him; and the spirit of God came 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 appointed over them, the spirit of God was 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, have we not prophesied in your name? and in your name have cast out demons? and in your name done many wonderful works?

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

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

And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, You know nothing at all,

General references

You shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are born Israelites 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, throughout their armies.