Nehemiah 13:2

For they anticipated not the sons of Israel with bread and with water, and he will hire Balaam against him to curse him: and God will turn the curse to blessing.

Deuteronomy 23:5

And Jehovah thy God willed not to hear to Balaam: and Jehovah thy God will turn to thee the curse to a blessing, for Jehovah thy God loved thee.

Numbers 22:3-11

And Moab will be afraid from before the people greatly, for they were many; and Moab will feel disgust from the face of the sons of Israel.

Numbers 23:8-11

How shall I curse, God cursing not? And how shall I be angry, God not being angry?

Numbers 23:18

And he will take up his parable, and say, Rise up, Balak, and hear; and give ear to me, son of Zippor:

Numbers 24:5-10

How good thy tents, Jacob, and thy dwellings, Israel!

Joshua 24:9-10

And Balak, son of Zippor, king of Moab, will rise up and will fight against Israel, and he will send and call for Balaam son of Beor, to curse you:

Psalm 109:28

They will curse and thou wilt bless: they arose and they shall be ashamed; and thy servant shall be glad.

Micah 6:5

O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab counseled, and what Balaam son of Beor answered him from the acacias even to Gilgal; in order to know the justice of Jehovah.

Matthew 25:40

And the king having answered, will say to them, Trull I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did to one of the least of my brethren, ye did to me.

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Summary

Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.

Because

Hired balaam

Bible References

Because

Matthew 25:40
And the king having answered, will say to them, Trull I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did to one of the least of my brethren, ye did to me.

Hired balaam

Numbers 22:3
And Moab will be afraid from before the people greatly, for they were many; and Moab will feel disgust from the face of the sons of Israel.
Joshua 24:9
And Balak, son of Zippor, king of Moab, will rise up and will fight against Israel, and he will send and call for Balaam son of Beor, to curse you:

Our god

Numbers 23:8
How shall I curse, God cursing not? And how shall I be angry, God not being angry?
Numbers 24:5
How good thy tents, Jacob, and thy dwellings, Israel!
Deuteronomy 23:5
And Jehovah thy God willed not to hear to Balaam: and Jehovah thy God will turn to thee the curse to a blessing, for Jehovah thy God loved thee.
Psalm 109:28
They will curse and thou wilt bless: they arose and they shall be ashamed; and thy servant shall be glad.
Micah 6:5
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab counseled, and what Balaam son of Beor answered him from the acacias even to Gilgal; in order to know the justice of Jehovah.