Numbers Chapter 24

• Numbers 24:1
  Numbers.
• Numbers 24:2
  When Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he didn’t go, as at the other times, to use divination, but he set his face toward the wilde...
• Numbers 24:3
  Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came on him.
• Numbers 24:4
  He took up his parable, and said, “Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eyes are open says;
• Numbers 24:5
  he says, who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, and having his eyes open:
• Numbers 24:6
  How goodly are your tents, Jacob, and your dwellings, Israel!
• Numbers 24:7
  As valleys they are spread out, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which the LORD has planted, as cedar trees beside the waters.
• Numbers 24:8
  Water shall flow from his buckets. His seed shall be in many waters. His king shall be higher than Agag. His kingdom shall be exalted.
• Numbers 24:9
  God brings him out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox. He shall consume the nations his adversaries, shall break their bones in p...
• Numbers 24:10
  He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. Everyone who curses you is cursed.”
• Numbers 24:11
  Balak’s anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his hands together. Balak said to Balaam, “I called you to curse my enemies, and, behold, you have ...
• Numbers 24:12
  Therefore, flee to your place, now! I thought to promote you to great honor; but, behold, the LORD has kept you back from honor.”
• Numbers 24:13
  Balaam said to Balak, “Didn’t I also tell your messengers whom you sent to me, saying,
• Numbers 24:14
  ‘If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond the LORD’s word, to do either good or bad from my own mind. I will say wh...
• Numbers 24:15
  Now, behold, I go to my people. Come, I will inform you what this people shall do to your people in the latter days.”
• Numbers 24:16
  He took up his parable, and said, “Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eyes are open says;
• Numbers 24:17
  he says, who hears the words of God, knows the knowledge of the Most High, and who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, and having his eyes ...
• Numbers 24:18
  I see him, but not now. I see him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob. A scepter will rise out of Israel, and shall strike through the corner...
• Numbers 24:19
  Edom shall be a possession. Seir, his enemy, also shall be a possession, while Israel does valiantly.
• Numbers 24:20
  Out of Jacob shall one have dominion, and shall destroy the remnant from the city.”
• Numbers 24:21
  He looked at Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, “Amalek was the first of the nations, but his latter end shall come to destruction.”
• Numbers 24:22
  He looked at the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, “Your dwelling place is strong. Your nest is set in the rock.
• Numbers 24:23
  Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, until Asshur carries you away captive.”
• Numbers 24:24
  He took up his parable, and said, “Alas, who shall live when God does this?
• Numbers 24:25
  But ships shall come from the coast of Kittim. They shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber. He also shall come to destruction.”
• Numbers 24:26
  Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way.