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Pisgah » Balaam prophesies on
And he brought him into the field of Zophim to the top of Pisgah and built seven altars and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar. Then he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt offering, while I meet the LORD yonder. And the LORD met Balaam and put a word in his mouth and said unto him, Go again unto Balak and say thus. read more.
And he came unto him, and behold, he stood by his burnt offering and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What has the LORD spoken? Then he took up his parable and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor: God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent; he said and shall he not do it? He spoke and shall he not execute it? Behold, I have received blessing; and he has blessed; and I cannot reverse it. He has not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither has he seen rebellion in Israel; the LORD his God is with him, and the battle-cry of a king is in him. God brought them out of Egypt; he has, as it were the strength of a unicorn. Because there is no enchantment in Jacob, neither is there any divination in Israel. According to this time, it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What God has made! Behold the people, who shall rise up as a great lion and lift up himself as a young lion; he shall not lie down until he eats of the prey and drinks the blood of the slain.
And he came unto him, and behold, he stood by his burnt offering and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What has the LORD spoken? Then he took up his parable and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor: God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent; he said and shall he not do it? He spoke and shall he not execute it? Behold, I have received blessing; and he has blessed; and I cannot reverse it. He has not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither has he seen rebellion in Israel; the LORD his God is with him, and the battle-cry of a king is in him. God brought them out of Egypt; he has, as it were the strength of a unicorn. Because there is no enchantment in Jacob, neither is there any divination in Israel. According to this time, it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What God has made! Behold the people, who shall rise up as a great lion and lift up himself as a young lion; he shall not lie down until he eats of the prey and drinks the blood of the slain.
Zippor » Father of balak
Then Balak, the son of Zippor, king of the Moabites, arose and warred against Israel and sent and called Balaam, the son of Beor, to curse you.
And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licks up the herbs of the field. And Balak, the son of Zippor, was king of the Moabites at that time.
And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent unto me, saying,
And they came to Balaam and said to him, Thus saith Balak, the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me;
Then he took up his parable and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor: