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, you are old, and your sons walk not in your ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.

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

So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.

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

Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,

But yet

And the angel of the LORD said unto Balaam, Go with the men: but only the word that I shall speak unto you, that you shall speak. So Balaam went with the leaders 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 mind; but what the LORD says, that will I speak?

The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing: he makes the devices of the people of none effect.

They were not separated from their desire. But while their food was yet in their mouths,

Because your rage against me, and your tumult, has come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.

I gave you 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 bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak unto me: and the leaders 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.