Numbers 24:2

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Summary

And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him.

Abiding

The spirit

General references

Leviticus 23:42

Numbers 1:52

Bible References

Abiding

How goodly are thy tents, Jacob, and thy tabernacles, Israel!

The children of Israel shall encamp every one by his standard, with the ensign of their father's house; round about the tent of meeting, afar off, opposite to it shall they encamp.

For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: Lo, it is a people that shall dwell alone and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

Thou art fair, my love, as Tirzah, Comely as Jerusalem, Terrible as troops with banners:

The spirit

And Jehovah came down in a cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was upon him, and put it upon the seventy men, the elders; and it came to pass, that when the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did not repeat it.

And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them.

Then Saul sent messengers to take David; and they saw a company of prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as president over them; and the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded.

Many shall say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied through thy name, and through thy name cast out demons, and through thy name done many works of power?

Simon the Cananaean, and Judas the Iscariote, who also delivered him up.

Yet in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subjected to you, but rejoice that your names are written in the heavens.

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, Ye know nothing

General references

In booths shall ye dwell seven days; all born in Israel shall dwell in booths;

And the children of Israel shall encamp every man in his camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their hosts;