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.

General references

Bible References

If the men

1 Samuel 8:5
and they said to him, "Behold, you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations."
1 Samuel 12:12
"When you saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, you said to me, 'No, but a king shall reign over us;' when the LORD your God was your king.
Psalm 81:12
So I let them go after the stubbornness of their hearts, that they might walk in their own counsels.
Ezekiel 14:2
The word of the LORD came to me, saying,
2 Thessalonians 2:9
even he whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,

But yet

Numbers 22:35
The angel of the LORD said to Balaam, "Go with the men; but only the word that I shall speak to you, that you shall speak." So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
Numbers 23:12
He answered and said, "Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD puts in my mouth?"
Numbers 24:13
'If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word of the LORD, to do either good or bad of my own mind. I will say what the LORD says'?
Psalm 33:10
The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
Psalm 78:30
They did not turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,
Isaiah 37:29
Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance has come up into my ears, therefore I will 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.
Hosea 13:11
I have given you a king in my anger, and have taken him away in my wrath.

General references

Numbers 22:8
He said to them, "Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak to me." The princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.
Joshua 24:10
but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still. So I delivered you out of his hand.