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The Prophecies of Balaam

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Num 23:1 - And^H559^➔ Balaam^H1109 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balak,^H1111 Build^H1129 me^H589 here^H2088 seven^H7651 altars,^H4196 and prepare^H3559 me^H589 here^H2088 seven^H7651 oxen^H6499 and seven^H7651 rams.^H352

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Num 23:2 - And^H6213^➔ Balak^H1111 did^➔^H6213 as^H834 Balaam^H1109 had spoken;^H1696 and^H5927^➔ Balak^H1111 and Balaam^H1109 offered^➔^H5927 on^H4196^➔ every altar^➔^H4196 a bullock^H6499 and a ram.^H352

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Num 23:3 - And^H559^➔ Balaam^H1109 said^➔^H559 unto Balak,^H1111 Stand^H3320 by^H5921 thy burnt offering,^H5930 and I will go:^H3212 peradventure^H194 the LORD^H3068 will come^H7136 to meet me:^H7125 and whatsoever^H1697^H4100 he sheweth me^H7200 I will tell^H5046 thee. And he went^H3212 to an high place.^H8205

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Num 23:4 - And^H7136^➔ God^H430 met^➔^H7136 Balaam:^H1109 and he said^H559 unto him,^H413 I have prepared^H6186 seven^H7651 altars,^H4196 and I have offered^H5927 upon^H4196^➔ every altar^➔^H4196 a bullock^H6499 and a ram.^H352

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Num 23:5 - And^H7760^➔ the LORD^H3068 put^➔^H7760 a word^H1697 in^H6310^➔ Balaam's^H1109 mouth,^➔^H6310 and said,^H559 Return^H7725 unto^H413 Balak,^H1111 and thus^H3541 thou shalt speak.^H1696

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Num 23:6 - And he returned^H7725 unto him,^H413 and, lo,^H2009 he stood^H5324 by^H5921 his burnt sacrifice,^H5930 he,^H1931 and all^H3605 the princes^H8269 of Moab.^H4124

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Num 23:7 - And he took up^H5375 his parable,^H4912 and said,^H559 Balak^H1111 the king^H4428 of Moab^H4124 hath brought me^H5148 from^H4480 Aram,^H758 out of the mountains^H2042 of the east,^H6924 saying, Come,^H3212 curse^H779 me Jacob,^H3290 and come,^H3212 defy^H2194 Israel.^H3478

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Num 23:8 - How^H4100 shall I curse,^H5344 whom^H6895^➔ God^H410 hath^➔^H6895^➔ not^H3808 cursed?^➔^H6895 or how^H4100 shall I defy,^H2194 whom the LORD^H3068 hath^H2194^➔ not^H3808 defied?^➔^H2194

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Num 23:9 - For^H3588 from the top^H7218 of the rocks^H6697 I see him,^H7200 and from the hills^H1389 I behold him:^H7789 lo,^H2005 the people^H5971 shall dwell^H7931 alone,^H910 and^H1471^➔ shall^H2803^➔ not^H3808 be reckoned^➔^H2803 among the nations.^➔^H1471

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Num 23:10 - Who^H4310 can count^H4487 the dust^H6083 of Jacob,^H3290 and the number^H4557 of the fourth^H7255 part of Israel?^H3478 Let^H4191^➔ me^H5315 die^➔^H4191 the death^H4194 of the righteous,^H3477 and let^H1961^➔ my last end^H319 be^➔^H1961 like his!^H3644

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Num 23:11 - And^H559^➔ Balak^H1111 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balaam,^H1109 What^H4100 hast thou done^H6213 unto me?^H589 I took thee^H3947 to curse^H6895 mine enemies,^H341 and, behold,^H2009 thou hast blessed^H1288 them altogether.^H1288

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Num 23:12 - And he answered^H6030 and said,^H559 Must I^H8104^➔ not^H3808 take heed^➔^H8104 to speak^H1696 that which^H834 the LORD^H3068 hath put^H7760 in my mouth?^H6310

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Num 23:13 - And^H559^➔ Balak^H1111 said^➔^H559 unto him,^H413 Come,^H1980 I pray thee,^H3212 with me^H854 unto^H413 another^H312 place,^H4725 from^H8033 whence^H834 thou mayest see them:^H7200 thou shalt see^H7200 but^H657 the utmost part of them,^H7097 and^H3605^➔ shalt^H7200^➔ not^H3808 see^➔^H7200 them all:^➔^H3605 and curse^H6895^➔ me^H589 them^➔^H6895 from thence.^H8033

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Num 23:14 - And he brought him^H3947 into the field^H7704 of Zophim,^H6839 to^H413 the top^H7218 of Pisgah,^H6449 and built^H1129 seven^H7651 altars,^H4196 and offered^H5927 a bullock^H6499 and a ram^H352 on every altar.^H4196

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Num 23:15 - And he said^H559 unto^H413 Balak,^H1111 Stand^H3320 here^H3541 by^H5921 thy burnt offering,^H5930 while I^H595 meet^H7136 the LORD yonder.^H3541

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Num 23:16 - And^H7136^➔ the LORD^H3068 met^➔^H7136 Balaam,^H1109 and put^H7760 a word^H1697 in his mouth,^H6310 and said,^H559 Go again^H7725 unto^H413 Balak,^H1111 and^H3541^➔ say^H1696 thus.^➔^H3541

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Num 23:17 - And when he came^H935 to him,^H413 behold,^H2009 he stood^H5324 by^H5921 his burnt offering,^H5930 and the princes^H8269 of Moab^H4124 with him.^H854 And^H559^➔ Balak^H1111 said^➔^H559 unto him, What^H4100 hath^H1696^➔ the LORD^H3068 spoken?^➔^H1696

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Num 23:18 - And he took up^H5375 his parable,^H4912 and said,^H559 Rise up,^H6965 Balak,^H1111 and hear;^H8085 hearken^H238^➔ unto me,^H5704 thou^➔^H238 son^H1121 of Zippor:^H6834

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Num 23:19 - God^H410 is not^H3808 a man,^H376 that he should lie;^H3576 neither the son^H1121 of man,^H120 that he should repent:^H5162 hath^H559^➔ he^H1931 said,^➔^H559 and^H3808^➔ shall he^H6213^➔ not^➔^H3808 do^➔^H6213 it? or hath he spoken,^H1696 and^H3808^➔ shall he^H6965^➔ not^➔^H3808 make it good?^➔^H6965

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Num 23:20 - Behold,^H2009 I have received^H3947 commandment to bless:^H1288 and he hath blessed;^H1288 and^H3808^➔ I^H7725^➔ cannot^➔^H3808 reverse it.^➔^H7725

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Num 23:21 - He hath^H5027^➔ not^H3808 beheld^➔^H5027 iniquity^H205 in Jacob,^H3290 neither^H3808 hath he seen^H7200 perverseness^H5999 in Israel:^H3478 the LORD^H3068 his God^H430 is with him,^H5973 and the shout^H8643 of a king^H4428 is among them.

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Num 23:22 - God^H410 brought them out^H3318 of Egypt;^H4714 he hath as it were the strength^H8443 of an unicorn.^H7214

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Num 23:23 - Surely^H3588 there is no^H3808 enchantment^H5173 against Jacob,^H3290 neither^H3808 is there any divination^H7081 against Israel:^H3478 according to this time^H6256 it shall be said^H559 of Jacob^H3290 and of Israel,^H3478 What^H4100 hath^H6466^➔ God^H410 wrought!^➔^H6466

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Num 23:24 - Behold,^H2005 the people^H5971 shall rise up^H6965 as a great lion,^H3833 and^H738^➔ lift up himself^H5375 as a young lion:^➔^H738 he shall^H7901^➔ not^H3808 lie down^➔^H7901 until^H5704 he eat^H398 of the prey,^H2964 and^H1818^➔ drink^H8354 the blood^➔^H1818 of the slain.^H2491

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Num 23:25 - And^H559^➔ Balak^H1111 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balaam,^H1109 Neither^H3808 curse them^H5344 at all,^H6895 nor^H3808 bless them^H1288 at all.^H1288

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Num 23:26 - But^H6030^➔ Balaam^H1109 answered^➔^H6030 and said^H559 unto^H413 Balak,^H1111 Told^H1696^➔ not^H3808 I^➔^H1696 thee,^H413 saying,^H559 All^H3605 that^H834 the LORD^H3068 speaketh,^H1696 that^H853 I must do?^H6213

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Num 23:27 - And^H559^➔ Balak^H1111 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balaam,^H1109 Come,^H3212 I pray thee,^H4994 I will bring thee^H3947 unto^H413 another^H312 place;^H4725 peradventure^H194 it will please^H3474^H5869 God^H430 that thou mayest curse^H6895^➔ me^H589 them^➔^H6895 from thence.^H8033

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Num 23:28 - And^H3947^➔ Balak^H1111 brought^➔^H3947 Balaam^H1109 unto the top^H7218 of Peor,^H6465 that looketh^H8259 toward^H5921^H6440 Jeshimon.^H3452

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Num 23:29 - And^H559^➔ Balaam^H1109 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Balak,^H1111 Build^H1129 me^H589 here^H2088 seven^H7651 altars,^H4196 and prepare^H3559 me^H589 here^H2088 seven^H7651 bullocks^H6499 and seven^H7651 rams.^H352

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Num 23:30 - And^H6213^➔ Balak^H1111 did^➔^H6213 as^H834 Balaam^H1109 had said,^H559 and offered^H5927 a bullock^H6499 and a ram^H352 on^H4196^➔ every altar.^➔^H4196

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