1And when Balaam saw that it pleased Jehovah to bless Israel, he went not, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

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Numbers 23:23, Numbers 23:3, Numbers 23:23, Numbers 23:3, Revelation 2:14

2And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him.

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1 Samuel 19:20, 1 Samuel 19:20, 2 Chronicles 15:1, 2 Chronicles 15:1, 1 Samuel 10:10

3And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;

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Numbers 24:16, Numbers 23:7, Numbers 24:16, Numbers 23:7, Numbers 24:4

4He saith, who heareth the words of God, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:

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Revelation 1:17, Revelation 1:17, Revelation 1:10, Revelation 1:10, Numbers 12:6

5How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, Thy tabernacles, O Israel!

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6As valleys are they spread forth, As gardens by the river-side, As lign-aloes which Jehovah hath planted, As cedar-trees beside the waters.

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Psalms 1:3, Psalms 1:3, Isaiah 58:11, Isaiah 58:11, Psalms 104:16

7Water shall flow from his buckets, And his seed shall be in many waters, And his king shall be higher than Agag, And his kingdom shall be exalted.

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1 Chronicles 14:2, 2 Samuel 5:12, 1 Chronicles 14:2, 2 Samuel 5:12, Revelation 17:1

8God bringeth him forth out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of the wild-ox: He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, And shall break their bones in pieces, And smite them through with his arrows.

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Psalms 45:5, Psalms 45:5, Numbers 14:9, Psalms 2:9, Numbers 23:24

9He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, And cursed be every one that curseth thee.

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Genesis 12:3, Genesis 12:3, Genesis 27:29, Genesis 27:29, Genesis 49:9

10And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together; and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.

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Numbers 23:11, Ezekiel 21:14, Numbers 23:11, Ezekiel 21:14, Job 27:23

11Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honor; but, lo, Jehovah hath kept thee back from honor.

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Numbers 22:17, Numbers 22:17, Numbers 22:37, Numbers 22:37, 1 Peter 5:2

12And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers that thou sentest unto me, saying,

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Numbers 22:18, Numbers 22:18, Numbers 22:38, Numbers 22:38

13If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what Jehovah speaketh, that will I speak?

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Numbers 22:18, Numbers 22:20, Numbers 16:28, Numbers 22:18, Numbers 22:20

14And now, behold, I go unto my people: come, and I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.

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Micah 6:5, Micah 6:5, Genesis 49:1, Genesis 49:1, Revelation 2:14

15And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;

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Numbers 23:7, Numbers 24:3, Numbers 24:4, Numbers 23:7, Numbers 24:3

16He saith, who heareth the words of God, And knoweth the knowledge of the Most High, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:

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Numbers 24:4, Numbers 24:4, 1 Corinthians 8:1, 1 Corinthians 13:2, 2 Samuel 23:1

17I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not nigh: There shall come forth a star out of Jacob, And a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite through the corners of Moab, And break down all the sons of tumult.

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Revelation 22:16, Revelation 22:16, Genesis 49:10, Luke 1:32, Luke 1:33

18And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession, who were his enemies; While Israel doeth valiantly.

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Amos 9:12, Amos 9:12, 2 Samuel 8:14, Genesis 27:29, 2 Samuel 8:14

19And out of Jacob shall one have dominion, And shall destroy the remnant from the city.

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Matthew 28:18, Micah 5:2, Genesis 49:10, Ephesians 1:20, Ephesians 1:22

20And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction.

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Exodus 17:14, Exodus 17:14, Esther 7:9, Esther 7:10, 1 Chronicles 4:43

21And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, And thy nest is set in the rock.

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Genesis 15:19, Genesis 15:19, Judges 1:16, Job 29:18, Judges 1:16

22Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

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Genesis 10:22, Ezra 4:2, Genesis 10:11, Psalms 83:8, Hosea 14:3

23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this?

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Numbers 23:23, Numbers 23:23, Malachi 3:2, 2 Kings 5:1, Malachi 3:2

24But shipsshall comefrom the coast of Kittim, And they shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber; And he also shall come to destruction.

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Genesis 10:4, Genesis 10:4, Daniel 11:30, Numbers 24:20, Daniel 11:30

25And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way.

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Numbers 31:8, Numbers 31:8, Joshua 13:22, Numbers 24:11, Joshua 13:22