Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Balaam said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt offering, and I will go: peradventure the LORD will come to meet me: and whatsoever he sheweth me I will tell thee. And he went to an high place.

General references

Bible References

Stand

Numbers 23:15
Balaam said to Balak, “Stay here by your burnt offering while I seek the Lord over there.”

Burnt

Genesis 8:20
Then Noah built an altar to the Lord. He took some of every kind of clean animal and every kind of clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Genesis 22:2
“Take your son,” He said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will tell you about.”
Exodus 18:12
Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and sacrifices to God, and Aaron came with all the elders of Israel to eat a meal with Moses’ father-in-law in God’s presence.
Leviticus 1:1
Then the Lord summoned Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting:

Peradventure

Numbers 23:15
Balaam said to Balak, “Stay here by your burnt offering while I seek the Lord over there.”
Numbers 22:8
He said to them, “Spend the night here, and I will give you the answer the Lord tells me.” So the officials of Moab stayed with Balaam.
Numbers 24:1
Since Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go to seek omens as on previous occasions, but turned toward the wilderness.

General references

Numbers 23:6
So he returned to Balak, who was standing there by his burnt offering with all the officials of Moab.

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