Numbers 22:20

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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 they said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.

And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, Nay, but a king shall reign over us; when Jehovah your God was your king.

So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, That they might walk in their own counsels.

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

even he , whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,

But yet

And the angel of Jehovah 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 Jehovah putteth in my mouth?

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what Jehovah speaketh, that will I speak?

Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

They were not estranged from that which they desired, Their food was yet in their mouths,

Because of thy raging against me, and because thine arrogancy is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

I have given thee a king in mine anger, and have taken him away in my wrath.

General references

And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as Jehovah shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.

but I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.