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 your tents, Jacob, and your tents, Israel!

"The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the banners of their fathers' houses: at a distance from the Tent of Meeting shall they encamp around it."

For from the top of the rocks I see him. From the hills I see him. Behold, it is a people that dwells alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

You are beautiful, my love, as Tirzah, lovely as Jerusalem, awesome as an army with banners.

The spirit

Yahweh came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was on him, and put it on the seventy elders: and it happened that when the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did so no more.

When they came there to the hill, behold, a band of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came mightily on him, and he prophesied among them.

Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came on the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

The Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded:

Many will tell me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?'

Simon the Canaanite; and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.

Nevertheless, don't rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, "You know nothing at all,

General references

You shall dwell in booths seven days. All who are native-born in Israel shall dwell in booths,

The children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their divisions.