Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

Bible References

Nevertheless

Romans 8:31
What shall we then say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;

Because the

Romans 9:13
as it is written, "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated."
Romans 11:28
In regard to the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes; but in regard to Gods choice, they are beloved for the fathers sake.
Ephesians 2:4
but God, who is rich in mercy, on account of his great love wherewith he loved us, gave to us,