Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
Bowed down
General references
Bible References
Opened
Numbers 24:4
the oracle of the one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, although falling flat on the ground with eyes open:
Genesis 21:19
Then God enabled Hagar to see a well of water. She went over and filled the skin with water, and then gave the boy a drink.
2 Kings 6:17
Then Elisha prayed, "O Lord, open his eyes so he can see." The Lord opened the servant's eyes and he saw that the hill was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.
1 Chronicles 21:16
David looked up and saw the Lord's messenger standing between the earth and sky with his sword drawn and in his hand, stretched out over Jerusalem. David and the leaders, covered with sackcloth, threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.
Luke 24:16
(but their eyes were kept from recognizing him).
Acts 26:18
to open their eyes so that they turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
Bowed down
Exodus 34:8
Moses quickly bowed to the ground and worshiped
Psalm 9:20
Terrify them, Lord! Let the nations know they are mere mortals! (Selah)
John 18:6
So when Jesus said to them, "I am he," they retreated and fell to the ground.
General references
Genesis 21:19
Then God enabled Hagar to see a well of water. She went over and filled the skin with water, and then gave the boy a drink.