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Numbers 23:16

β€œYahweh met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, "Return to Balak, and say this.”

Numbers 23:16 in the King James Version

And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus.
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Verse in context β€” Numbers 23

14

He took him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered up a bull and a ram on every altar.

15

He said to Balak, "Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet Yahweh yonder.

16

Yahweh met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, "Return to Balak, and say this.

17

He came to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. Balak said to him, "What has Yahweh spoken?

18

He took up his parable, and said, "Rise up, Balak, and hear! Listen to me, you son of Zippor.

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Cross references for Numbers 23:16

  • Numbers 23:5

    Yahweh put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, "Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak.

  • Numbers 24:1

    When Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn't go, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

  • Numbers 22:35

    The angel of Yahweh said to Balaam, "Go with the men; but only the word that I shall speak to you, that you shall speak." So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.

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