1And Balaam said to Balac: Build me here seven altars, and prepare as many calves, and the same number of rams.

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Numbers 23:29, Numbers 23:29, Proverbs 15:8, Jude 1:11, 1 Samuel 15:22

2And when he had done according to the word of Balaam, they laid together a calf and a ram upon every altar.

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Numbers 23:14, Numbers 23:30, Numbers 23:14, Numbers 23:30

3And Balaam said to Balac: Stand a while by thy burnt offering, until I go, to see if perhaps the Lord will meet me, and whatsoever he shall command, I will speak to thee.

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Numbers 23:15, Numbers 23:15, Genesis 22:2, Numbers 24:1, Genesis 22:7

4And when he was gone with speed, God met him. And Balaam speaking to him, said: I have erected seven altars, and have laid on everyone a calf and a ram.

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Numbers 23:16, Numbers 23:16, Luke 18:12, Ephesians 2:9, Luke 18:12

5And the Lord put the word in his mouth, and said: Return to Balac, and thus shalt thou speak.

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Deuteronomy 18:18, Jeremiah 1:9, Deuteronomy 18:18, Jeremiah 1:9, Isaiah 59:21

6Returning he found Balac standing by his burnt offering, with all the princes of the Moabites:

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7And taking up his parable, he said: Balac king of the Moabites hath brought me from Aram, from the mountains of the east: Come, said he, and curse Jacob: make haste and detest Israel.

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Numbers 23:18, Numbers 22:5, Numbers 22:6, Numbers 24:3, Deuteronomy 23:4

8How shall I curse him, whom God hath not cursed? By what means should I detest him, whom the Lord detesteth not?

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Numbers 23:23, Numbers 23:23, Numbers 23:20, Isaiah 44:25, Numbers 23:20

9I shall see him from the tops of the rocks, and shall consider him from the hills. This people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

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Deuteronomy 33:28, Deuteronomy 33:28, Deuteronomy 32:8, Exodus 33:16, Deuteronomy 32:8

10Who can count the dust of Jacob, and know the number of the stock of Israel? Let my soul die the death of the just, and my last end be like to them.

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Psalms 37:37, Psalms 37:37, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 13:16, Psalms 116:15

11And Balac said to Balaam: What is this that thou dost? I sent for thee to curse my enemies: and thou contrariwise blessest them.

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Nehemiah 13:2, Nehemiah 13:2, Numbers 24:10, Numbers 24:10, Psalms 109:17

12He answered him: Can I speak any thing else but what the Lord commandeth?

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Numbers 22:38, Numbers 22:38, Numbers 23:26, Numbers 23:20, Numbers 24:13

13Balac therefore said: Come with me to another place from whence thou mayest see part of Israel, and canst not see them all: curse them from thence.

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Psalms 109:17, James 3:9, James 3:10, Psalms 109:17, James 3:9

14And when he had brought him to a high place, upon the top of mount Phasga, Balaam built seven altars, and laying on every one a calf and a ram,

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Numbers 23:1, Numbers 23:2, Numbers 23:1, Numbers 23:2, Isaiah 46:6

15He said to Balac: Stand here by thy burnt offering while I go to meet him.

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Numbers 23:3, Numbers 23:3, Numbers 22:8, Numbers 22:8

16And when the Lord had met him, and had put the word in his mouth, he said: Return to Balac, and thus shalt thou say to him.

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Numbers 23:5, Numbers 23:5, Numbers 22:35, Numbers 24:1, Numbers 22:35

17Returning he found him standing by his burnt sacrifice, and the princes of the Moabites with him. And Balac said to him: What hath the Lord spoken?

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Numbers 23:26, Jeremiah 37:17, 1 Samuel 3:17, Numbers 23:26, Jeremiah 37:17

18But he taking up his parable, said: Stand, O Balac, and give ear: hear, thou son of Sephor:

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Judges 3:20, Judges 3:20

19God is not a man, that he should lie, nor is the son of man, that he should be changed. Hath he said then, and will he not do? hath he spoken, and will he not fulfil?

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1 Samuel 15:29, 1 Samuel 15:29, James 1:17, James 1:17, Malachi 3:6

20I was brought to bless, the blessing I am not able to hinder.

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John 10:27, John 10:29, John 10:27, John 10:29, Numbers 22:12

21There is no idol in Jacob, neither is there an image god to be seen in Israel. The Lord his God is with him, and the sound of the victory of the king in him.

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Psalms 23:4, Psalms 23:4, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 1:23, Jeremiah 50:20

22God hath brought him out of Egypt, whose strength is like to the rhinoceros.

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Numbers 24:8, Deuteronomy 33:17, Numbers 24:8, Deuteronomy 33:17, Job 39:9

23There is no soothsaying in Jacob, nor divination in Israel. In their times it shall be told to Jacob and to Israel what God hath wrought.

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Luke 10:18, Luke 10:19, Luke 10:18, Luke 10:19, Joshua 13:22

24Behold the people shall rise up as a lioness, and shall lift itself up as a lion: it shall not lie down till it devour the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

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Genesis 49:9, Genesis 49:9, Genesis 49:27, Genesis 49:27, Zechariah 12:6

25And Balac said to Balaam: Neither curse, nor bless him.

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Psalms 2:1, Psalms 2:3, Psalms 2:1, Psalms 2:3

26And he said: Did I not tell thee, that whatsoever God should command me, that I would do?

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Acts 5:29, Acts 5:29, Numbers 22:18, Numbers 22:18, 2 Chronicles 18:13

27And Balac said to him: Come and I will bring thee to another place; if peradventure it please God that thou mayest curse them from thence.

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Romans 11:29, Romans 11:29, Proverbs 21:30, Isaiah 46:10, Isaiah 46:11

28And when he had brought him upon the top of mount Phogor, which looketh towards the wilderness,

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Numbers 21:20, Numbers 21:20, Psalms 106:28, Psalms 106:28

29Balaam said to him: Build me here seven altars, and prepare as many calves, and the same number of rams.

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Numbers 23:1, Numbers 23:2, Numbers 23:1, Numbers 23:2

30Balac did as Balaam had said: and he laid on every altar, a calf and a ram.

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