Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.

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Bible References

For now would

Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man regards the life of his animal: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Ecclesiastes 9:3
This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

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Genesis 30:34
And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to your word.