Numbers 22:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but yet the word which I shall say unto thee, that shalt thou do.

If the men

2 Thessalonians 2:9

But yet

Hosea 13:11

General references

Numbers 22:8

Joshua 24:10

Bible References

If the men

and said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons do not walk in thy ways; therefore make us a king to judge us like all the Gentiles.

And when ye saw that Nahash, the king of the sons of Ammon, came against you, ye said unto me, No, but a king shall reign over us when the LORD your God was your king.

So I gave them up unto the hardness of their heart, and they walked in their own counsels.

And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

that wicked one, who shall come by the working of Satan with great power and signs and lying miracles,

But yet

And the angel of the LORD said unto Balaam, Go with the men; but only the word that I shall speak unto thee, that thou shalt speak. So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.

And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD has put in my mouth?

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of my own heart; but what the LORD saith that will I speak?

The LORD brings the counsel of the Gentiles to nought; he makes the devices of the peoples of no effect.

they were not estranged from their lust. But while their food was yet in their mouths,

Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou didst come.

I gave thee a king in my anger and took him away in my wrath.

General references

And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will recite the words unto you when the LORD shall speak unto me. So the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.

But I would not hearken unto Balaam; to the contrary, he blessed you repeatedly, and I delivered you out of his hand.