Deuteronomy 23:5

Nevertheless LORD thy God would not hearken to Balaam, but LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing to thee, because LORD thy God loved thee.

Numbers 22:35

And the agent of LORD said to Balaam, Go with the men, but only the word that I shall speak to thee, that thou shall speak. So Balaam went with the rulers of Balak.

Numbers 23:5-12

And LORD put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return to Balak, and thus thou shall speak.

Numbers 24:9

He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a lioness. Who shall rouse him up? He who blesses thee is blessed, And he who curses thee is cursed.

Deuteronomy 7:7-8

LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people, for ye were the fewest of all peoples,

Numbers 23:16-26

And LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Return to Balak, and thus shall thou speak.

Deuteronomy 33:3

Yea, he loves the people. All his sanctified are in thy hand, and they sat down at thy feet. He shall receive from thy words.

Psalm 73:1

Surely God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart.

Proverbs 26:2

As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying, so the curse that is causeless does not alight.

Jeremiah 31:3

LORD appeared of old to me, [saying], Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love. Therefore with loving kindness I have drawn thee.

Ezekiel 16:8

Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love. And I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness. Yea, I swore to thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, says lord LORD, and th

Micah 6:5

O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him. [Remember] from Shittim to Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of LORD.

Malachi 1:2

I have loved you, says LORD. Yet ye say, How have thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother, says LORD. Yet I loved Jacob,

Romans 8:31

What then will we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

Romans 9:13

As it is written, Jacob I loved, but Esau I regarded inferior.

Romans 11:28

They are indeed enemies toward the good-news for your sake, but toward selection, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our slight momentary affliction works for us an eternal weight of glory from extraordinariness to extraordinariness,

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God, being rich in mercy, through his great love that he loved us,

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Summary

Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.

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Nevertheless

Numbers 22:35
And the agent of LORD said to Balaam, Go with the men, but only the word that I shall speak to thee, that thou shall speak. So Balaam went with the rulers of Balak.
Numbers 23:5
And LORD put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return to Balak, and thus thou shall speak.
Numbers 24:9
He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a lioness. Who shall rouse him up? He who blesses thee is blessed, And he who curses thee is cursed.
Micah 6:5
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him. [Remember] from Shittim to Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of LORD.
Romans 8:31
What then will we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our slight momentary affliction works for us an eternal weight of glory from extraordinariness to extraordinariness,

Because the

Deuteronomy 7:7
LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people, for ye were the fewest of all peoples,
Deuteronomy 33:3
Yea, he loves the people. All his sanctified are in thy hand, and they sat down at thy feet. He shall receive from thy words.
Psalm 73:1
Surely God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart.
Jeremiah 31:3
LORD appeared of old to me, [saying], Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love. Therefore with loving kindness I have drawn thee.
Ezekiel 16:8
Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love. And I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness. Yea, I swore to thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, says lord LORD, and th
Malachi 1:2
I have loved you, says LORD. Yet ye say, How have thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother, says LORD. Yet I loved Jacob,
Romans 9:13
As it is written, Jacob I loved, but Esau I regarded inferior.
Romans 11:28
They are indeed enemies toward the good-news for your sake, but toward selection, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.
Ephesians 2:4
But God, being rich in mercy, through his great love that he loved us,

General references

Joshua 24:9
Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and fought against Israel. And he sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you,