Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.

General references

Bible References

He hath

Numbers 22:12
God said to Balaam, "You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people; for they are blessed."
Genesis 12:2
And I will make of you a great nation. And I will bless you and make your name great. And you will be a blessing.
Genesis 22:17
that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your seed greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the sand which is on the seashore. Your seed will possess the gate of his enemies.

I cannot

Numbers 22:18
Balaam answered the servants of Balak, "If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.
John 10:27
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
Romans 8:38
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,
1 Peter 1:5
who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

General references

Numbers 23:8
How shall I curse whom God has not cursed? How shall I defy whom the LORD has not defied?