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Balak Sends for Balaam

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Num 22:1 - And^H5265^➔ the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 set forward,^➔^H5265 and pitched^H2583 in the plains^H6160 of Moab^H4124 on this side^H5676 Jordan^H3383 by Jericho.^H3405

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Num 22:2 - And^H7200^➔ Balak^H1111 the son^H1121 of Zippor^H6834 saw^➔^H7200 all^H3605 that^H834 Israel^H3478 had done^H6213 to the Amorites.^H567

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Num 22:3 - And^H1481^➔ Moab^H4124 was^➔^H1481^➔ sore^H3966 afraid^➔^H1481 of^H6440 the people,^H5971 because^H3588 they^H1931 were many:^H7227 and^H6973^➔ Moab^H4124 was distressed^➔^H6973 because^H6440 of the children^H1121 of Israel.^H3478

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Num 22:4 - And^H559^➔ Moab^H4124 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 the elders^H2205 of Midian,^H4080 Now^H6258 shall^H3897^➔ this company^H6951 lick up^➔^H3897 all^H3605 that are round about us,^H5439 as^H3897^➔ the ox^H7794 licketh up^➔^H3897 the grass^H3418 of the field.^H7704 And Balak^H1111 the son^H1121 of Zippor^H6834 was king^H4428 of the Moabites^H4124 at^H6256^➔ that^H1931 time.^➔^H6256

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Num 22:5 - He sent^H7971^➔ messengers^H4397 therefore^➔^H7971 unto^H413 Balaam^H1109 the son^H1121 of Beor^H1160 to Pethor,^H6604 which^H834 is by^H5921 the river^H5104 of the land^H776 of the children^H1121 of his people,^H5971 to call^H7121 him, saying,^H559 Behold,^H2009 there is^H3318^➔ a people^H5971 come out^➔^H3318 from Egypt:^H4714 behold,^H2009 they cover^H3680 the face^H5869 of the earth,^H776 and they^H1931 abide^H3427 over against me:^H4136

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Num 22:6 - Come^H3212 now therefore,^H6258 I pray thee,^H4994 curse^H779 me this^H2088 people;^H5971 for^H3588 they^H1931 are too mighty^H6099 for me:^H4480 peradventure^H194 I shall prevail,^H3201 that we may smite^H5221 them, and that I may drive them^H1644 out^H4480 of the land:^H776 for^H3588 I wot^H3045 that^H834^➔ he^H1288^➔ whom^➔^H834 thou blessest^H1288 is blessed,^➔^H1288 and^H834^➔ he^H779^➔ whom^➔^H834 thou cursest^H779 is cursed.^➔^H779

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Num 22:7 - And^H3212^➔ the elders^H2205 of Moab^H4124 and the elders^H2205 of Midian^H4080 departed^➔^H3212 with the rewards of divination^H7081 in their hand;^H3027 and they came^H935 unto^H413 Balaam,^H1109 and spake^H1696 unto him^H413 the words^H1697 of Balak.^H1111

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Num 22:8 - And he said^H559 unto them,^H413 Lodge^H3885 here^H6311 this night,^H3915 and I will bring^H7725^➔ you^H853 word^H1697 again,^➔^H7725 as^H834 the LORD^H3068 shall speak^H1696 unto me:^H413 and^H3427^➔ the princes^H8269 of Moab^H4124 abode^➔^H3427 with^H5973 Balaam.^H1109

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Num 22:9 - And^H935^➔ God^H430 came^➔^H935 unto^H413 Balaam,^H1109 and said,^H559 What^H4310 men^H376 are these^H428 with thee?^H5973

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Num 22:10 - And^H559^➔ Balaam^H1109 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 God,^H430 Balak^H1111 the son^H1121 of Zippor,^H6834 king^H4428 of Moab,^H4124 hath sent^H7971 unto me,^H413 saying,

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Num 22:11 - Behold,^H2009 there is a people^H5971 come out^H3318 of Egypt,^H4714 which covereth^H3680 the face^H5869 of the earth:^H776 come^H3212 now,^H6258 curse^H6895 me them;^H853 peradventure^H194 I shall be able^H3201 to overcome^H3898 them, and drive them out.^H1644

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Num 22:12 - And^H559^➔ God^H430 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balaam,^H1109 Thou shalt^H3212^➔ not^H3808 go^➔^H3212 with them;^H5973 thou shalt^H779^➔ not^H3808 curse^➔^H779 the people:^H5971 for^H3588 they^H1931 are blessed.^H1288

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Num 22:13 - And^H6965^➔ Balaam^H1109 rose up^➔^H6965 in the morning,^H1242 and said^H559 unto^H413 the princes^H8269 of Balak,^H1111 Get you^H3212 into^H413 your land:^H776 for^H3588 the LORD^H3068 refuseth^H3985 to give me leave^H5414 to go^H1980 with you.^H5973

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Num 22:14 - And^H6965^➔ the princes^H8269 of Moab^H4124 rose up,^➔^H6965 and they went^H935 unto^H413 Balak,^H1111 and said,^H559 Balaam^H1109 refuseth^H3985 to come^H1980 with us.^H5973

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Num 22:15 - And^H3254^➔ Balak^H1111 sent^H7971 yet^H5750 again^➔^H3254 princes,^H8269 more,^H7227 and^H3513^➔ more^H428^➔ honourable^➔^H3513 than they.^➔^H428

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Num 22:16 - And they came^H935 to^H413 Balaam,^H1109 and said^H559 to him, Thus^H3541 saith^H559 Balak^H1111 the son^H1121 of Zippor,^H6834 Let^H4513^➔ nothing,^H408 I pray thee,^H4994 hinder thee^➔^H4513 from coming^H1980 unto me:^H413

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Num 22:17 - For^H3588 I will promote thee^H3513 unto^H3513^➔ very^H3966 great honour,^➔^H3513 and^H3605^➔ I will do^H6213 whatsoever^➔^H3605^H834 thou sayest^H559 unto me:^H413 come therefore,^H3212 I pray thee,^H4994 curse^H6895 me this^H2088 people.^H5971

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Num 22:18 - And^H6030^➔ Balaam^H1109 answered^➔^H6030 and said^H559 unto^H413 the servants^H5650 of Balak,^H1111 If^H518 Balak^H1111 would give^H5414 me^H589 his house^H1004 full^H4393 of silver^H3701 and gold,^H2091 I cannot^H3808^H3201 go beyond^H5674 the word^H6310 of the LORD^H3068 my God,^H430 to do^H6213 less^H6996 or^H176 more.^H1419

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Num 22:19 - Now therefore,^H6258 I pray you,^H4994 tarry^H3427 ye^H859 also^H1571 here this^H2088 night,^H3915 that I may know^H3045 what^H4100 the LORD^H3068 will say^H1696 unto me^H5973 more.^H3254

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Num 22:20 - And^H935^➔ God^H430 came^➔^H935 unto^H413 Balaam^H1109 at night,^H3915 and said^H559 unto him, If^H518 the men^H376 come^H935 to call^H7121 thee, rise up,^H6965 and go^H3212 with them;^H854 but yet^H389 the word^H1697 which^H834 I shall say^H1696 unto thee,^H413 that^H853 shalt thou do.^H6213

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Num 22:21 - And^H6965^➔ Balaam^H1109 rose up^➔^H6965 in the morning,^H1242 and saddled^H2280 his ass,^H860 and went^H3212 with^H5973 the princes^H8269 of Moab.^H4124

The Angel and Balaam

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Num 22:22 - And^H2734^➔ God's^H430 anger^H639 was kindled^➔^H2734 because^H3588 he^H1931 went:^H1980 and^H3320^➔ the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 stood^➔^H3320 in the way^H1870 for an adversary^H7854 against him. Now he^H1931 was riding^H7392 upon^H5921 his ass,^H860 and^H8147^➔ his^H5288^➔ two^➔^H8147 servants^➔^H5288 were with him.^H5973

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Num 22:23 - And^H7200^➔ the ass^H860 saw^➔^H7200 the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 standing^H5324 in the way,^H1870 and his sword^H2719 drawn^H8025 in his hand:^H3027 and^H5186^➔ the ass^H860 turned aside^➔^H5186 out^H4480 of the way,^H1870 and went^H3212 into the field:^H7704 and^H5221^➔ Balaam^H1109 smote^➔^H5221 the ass,^H860 to turn her^H5186 into the way.^H1870

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Num 22:24 - But^H5975^➔ the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 stood^➔^H5975 in a path^H4934 of the vineyards,^H3754 a wall^H1447 being on this side,^H2088 and a wall^H1447 on that side.^H2088

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Num 22:25 - And when^H7200^➔ the ass^H860 saw^➔^H7200 the angel^H4397 of the LORD,^H3068 she thrust herself^H3905 unto^H413 the wall,^H7023 and crushed^H3905 Balaam's^H1109 foot^H7272 against^H413 the wall:^H7023 and^H3254^➔ he smote her^H5221 again.^➔^H3254

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Num 22:26 - And^H3254^➔ the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 went^H5674 further,^➔^H3254 and stood^H5975 in a^H4725^➔ narrow^H6862 place,^➔^H4725 where^H834 was no^H369 way^H1870 to turn^H5186 either to the right hand^H3225 or to the left.^H8040

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Num 22:27 - And when^H7200^➔ the ass^H860 saw^➔^H7200 the angel^H4397 of the LORD,^H3068 she fell down^H7257 under^H8478 Balaam:^H1109 and^H2734^➔ Balaam's^H1109 anger^H639 was kindled,^➔^H2734 and he smote^H5221 the ass^H860 with a staff.^H4731

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Num 22:28 - And^H6605^➔ the LORD^H3068 opened^➔^H6605 the mouth^H6310 of the ass,^H860 and she said^H559 unto Balaam,^H1109 What^H4100 have I done^H6213 unto thee, that^H3588 thou hast smitten me^H5221 these^H2088 three^H7969 times?^H7272

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Num 22:29 - And^H559^➔ Balaam^H1109 said^➔^H559 unto the ass,^H860 Because^H3588 thou hast mocked^H5953 me: I would^H3863 there were^H3426 a sword^H2719 in mine hand,^H3027 for^H3588 now^H6258 would I kill thee.^H2026

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Num 22:30 - And^H559^➔ the ass^H860 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balaam,^H1109 Am not^H3808 I^H595 thine ass,^H860 upon^H5921 which^H834 thou hast ridden^H7392 ever since I was thine^H5750 unto^H5704 this^H2088 day?^H3117 was^H5532^➔ I^H5532^➔ ever^➔^H5532 wont^➔^H5532 to do^H6213 so^H3541 unto thee? And he said,^H559 Nay.^H3808

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Num 22:31 - Then^H1540^➔ the LORD^H3068 opened^➔^H1540 the eyes^H5869 of Balaam,^H1109 and he saw^H7200 the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 standing^H5324 in the way,^H1870 and his sword^H2719 drawn^H8025 in his hand:^H3027 and he bowed down his head,^H6915 and fell flat^H7812 on his face.^H639

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Num 22:32 - And^H559^➔ the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 said^➔^H559 unto him,^H413 Wherefore^H5921^H4100 hast thou smitten^H5221 thine ass^H860 these^H2088 three^H7969 times?^H7272 behold,^H2009 I^H595 went out^H3318 to withstand thee,^H7854 because^H3588 thy way^H1870 is perverse^H3399 before me:^H5048

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Num 22:33 - And^H7200^➔ the ass^H860 saw me,^➔^H7200 and turned^H5186 from me^H6440 these^H2088 three^H7969 times:^H7272 unless^H194 she had turned^H5186 from me,^H6440 surely^H3588 now^H6258 also^H1571 I had slain^H2026 thee,^H853 and^H853^➔ saved^H2421^➔ her^➔^H853 alive.^➔^H2421

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Num 22:34 - And^H559^➔ Balaam^H1109 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 the angel^H4397 of the LORD,^H3068 I have sinned;^H2398 for^H3588 I knew^H3045 not^H3808 that^H3588 thou^H859 stoodest^H5324 in the way^H1870 against me:^H7125 now therefore,^H6258 if^H518 it displease thee,^H7489^H5869 I will get^H7725^➔ me back again.^➔^H7725

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Num 22:35 - And^H559^➔ the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balaam,^H1109 Go^H3212 with^H5973 the men:^H376 but only^H657 the word^H1697 that^H834 I shall speak^H1696 unto thee,^H413 that^H853 thou shalt speak.^H1696 So^H3212^➔ Balaam^H1109 went^➔^H3212 with^H5973 the princes^H8269 of Balak.^H1111

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Num 22:36 - And when^H8085^➔ Balak^H1111 heard^➔^H8085 that^H3588 Balaam^H1109 was come,^H935 he went out^H3318 to meet him^H7125 unto^H413 a city^H5892 of Moab,^H4124 which^H834 is in^H5921 the border^H1366 of Arnon,^H769 which^H834 is in^H7097^➔ the^H1366^➔ utmost^➔^H7097 coast.^➔^H1366

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Num 22:37 - And^H559^➔ Balak^H1111 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balaam,^H1109 Did I^H7971^➔ not^H3808 earnestly^H7971 send^➔^H7971 unto thee^H413 to call^H7121 thee? wherefore^H4100 camest thou^H1980 not^H3808 unto me?^H413 am I^H3201^➔ not^H3808 able^➔^H3201 indeed^H552 to promote thee to honour?^H3513

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Num 22:38 - And^H559^➔ Balaam^H1109 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balak,^H1111 Lo,^H2009 I am come^H935 unto thee:^H413 have I^H3201^➔ now^H6258 any^H3201^➔ power^➔^H3201 at all^➔^H3201 to say^H1696 any thing?^H3972 the word^H1697 that^H834 God^H430 putteth^H7760 in my mouth,^H6310 that^H853 shall I speak.^H1696

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Num 22:39 - And^H3212^➔ Balaam^H1109 went^➔^H3212 with^H5973 Balak,^H1111 and they came^H935 unto Kirjathhuzoth.^H7155^H7155

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Num 22:40 - And^H2076^➔ Balak^H1111 offered^➔^H2076 oxen^H1241 and sheep,^H6629 and sent^H7971 to Balaam,^H1109 and to the princes^H8269 that^H834 were with him.^H854

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Num 22:41 - And it came to pass^H1961 on the morrow,^H1242 that^H3947^➔ Balak^H1111 took^➔^H3947 Balaam,^H1109 and brought him up^H5927 into the high places^H1120 of Baal,^H1120 that^H7200^➔ thence^H8033 he might see^➔^H7200 the utmost^H7097 part of the people.^H5971

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