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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Num 22:6 — Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they [are] too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, [that] we may smite them, and [that] I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest [is] blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
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Num 23:7 |
And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, [saying], Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel. |
  
  
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Num 23:8 |
How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, [whom] the LORD hath not defied? |
  
  
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Num 24:9 |
He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed [is] he that blesseth thee, and cursed [is] he that curseth thee. |
  
  
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Gen 12:3 |
And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. |
  
  
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Gen 27:29 |
Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed [be] every one that curseth thee, and blessed [be] he that blesseth thee. |
  
  
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Deu 23:4 |
Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee. |
  
  
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Jos 24:9 |
Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you: |
  
  
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1Sa 17:43 |
And the Philistine said unto David, [Am] I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods. |
  
  
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Neh 13:2 |
Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing. |
  
  
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Psa 109:17 |
As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him. |
  
  
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Psa 109:18 |
As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones. |
  
  
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1Ki 22:6 |
Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for the Lord shall deliver [it] into the hand of the king. |
  
  
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1Ki 22:8 |
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, [There is] yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so. |
  
  
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1Ki 22:13 |
And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets [declare] good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak [that which is] good. |
  
  
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Psa 109:28 |
Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice. |
  
  
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Pro 26:2 |
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come. |
  
  
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Isa 47:12 |
Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail. |
  
  
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Isa 47:13 |
Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from [these things] that shall come upon thee. |
  
  
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Eze 13:6 |
They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made [others] to hope that they would confirm the word. |
  
  
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Act 8:9 |
But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one: |
  
  
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Act 8:10 |
To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God. |
  
  
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Act 16:16 |
And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Numbers 22:6," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Num/22/6.html>.

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