Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



[By] leaving the straight path, they have gone astray, [because they] followed the way of Balaam the [son of] Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness, but received a rebuke for his own lawlessness: a speechless donkey, speaking with a human voice, restrained {the prophet's madness}.

Balaam answered and said to the servants of Balak, "Even though Balak gives to me his house full of silver and gold, I am not able to go beyond {the command of Yahweh} my God to do a little or a lot. Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyGoldPalacesSilverSupplied With Money

And Balak said to Balaam, "Did I not urgently send to meet with you? Why did you not come to me? Am I really not able to honor you?" Balaam said to Balak, "Look, I came to you now. Am I really able to speak anything at all? I speak the word that God puts in my mouth."

How can I curse [whom] God has not cursed, and how can I denounce [whom] Yahweh has not denounced? Verse ConceptsCursing Israelcurses

He answered and said, "{Should I not speak} what Yahweh puts in my mouth?" Verse ConceptsSpeaking The Word God Gives

Balaam said to Balak, "Did I not speak to your messengers whom you sent to me, saying, 'If Balak gave to me the fullness of his house full of silver and gold, I am not able to go beyond {the command of Yahweh} to do good or evil, from my heart; what Yahweh speaks, I will speak'? And now, look, I [am about] to go to my people; I will advise you what this people will do to your people {in the following days}."

Balaam answered and said to the servants of Balak, "Even though Balak gives to me his house full of silver and gold, I am not able to go beyond {the command of Yahweh} my God to do a little or a lot. Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyGoldPalacesSilverSupplied With Money

How can I curse [whom] God has not cursed, and how can I denounce [whom] Yahweh has not denounced? Verse ConceptsCursing Israelcurses

He answered and said, "{Should I not speak} what Yahweh puts in my mouth?" Verse ConceptsSpeaking The Word God Gives

Balaam said to Balak, "Did I not speak to your messengers whom you sent to me, saying, 'If Balak gave to me the fullness of his house full of silver and gold, I am not able to go beyond {the command of Yahweh} to do good or evil, from my heart; what Yahweh speaks, I will speak'? And now, look, I [am about] to go to my people; I will advise you what this people will do to your people {in the following days}."

Balaam said to Balak, "Look, I came to you now. Am I really able to speak anything at all? I speak the word that God puts in my mouth." Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyMouthsOraclesOracles Of BalaamSpeaking The Word God Gives

He answered and said, "{Should I not speak} what Yahweh puts in my mouth?" Verse ConceptsSpeaking The Word God Gives

Yahweh put a word in the mouth of Balaam and said, "Return to Balak, and you must speak thus." Verse ConceptsRevelation, In OtSpeaking The Word God GivesRevelation Through Direct Communication

He answered and said, "{Should I not speak} what Yahweh puts in my mouth?" Verse ConceptsSpeaking The Word God Gives

Yahweh put a word in the mouth of Balaam and said, "Return to Balak, and you must speak thus." Verse ConceptsRevelation, In OtSpeaking The Word God GivesRevelation Through Direct Communication