1And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord that he should bless Israel, he went not as he had gone before, to seek divination: but setting his face towards the desert,

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

2And lifting up his eyes, he saw Israel abiding in their tents by their tribes: and the spirit of God rushing 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

3He took up his parable and said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man hath said, whose eye is stopped up:

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

4The bearer of the words of God hath said, he that hath beheld the vision of the Almighty, he that falleth, and so his eyes are opened:

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

5How beautiful are thy tabernacles O Jacob, and thy tents, O Israel!

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6As woody valleys, as watered gardens near the rivers, as tabernacles which the Lord hath pitched, as cedars by the waterside.

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

7Water shall flow out of his bucket, and his seed shall be in many waters. For Agag his king shall be removed, and his kingdom shall be taken away.

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

8God hath brought him out of Egypt, whose strength is like to the rhinoceros. They shall devour the nations that are his enemies, and break their bones, and pierce them with arrows.

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

9Lying down he hath slept as a lion, and as a lioness, whom none shall dare to rouse. He that blesseth thee, shall also himself be blessed: he that curseth thee shall be reckoned accursed.

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

10And Balac being angry against Balaam, clapped his hands together and said: I called thee to curse my enemies, and thou on the contrary hast blessed them three times.

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

11Return to thy place. I had determined indeed greatly to honour thee, but the Lord hath deprived thee of the honour designed for thee.

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

12Balaam made answer to Balac: Did I not say to thy messengers, whom thou sentest to me:

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

13If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord my God, to utter any thing of my own head either good or evil: but whatsoever the Lord shall say, that I will speak?

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

14But yet going to my people, I will give thee counsel, 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

15Therefore taking up his parable, again he said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man whose eye is stopped up, hath said:

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

16The hearer of the words of God hath said, who knoweth the doctrine of the Highest, and seeth the visions of the Almighty, who falling hath his eyes opened:

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

17I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not near. A STAR SHALL RISE out of Jacob and a sceptre shall spring up from Israel: and shall strike the chiefs of Moab, and shall waste all the children of Seth

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

18And he shall possess Idumea: the inheritance of Seir shall come to their enemies, but Israel shall do manfully.

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

19Out of Jacob shall he come that shall rule, and shall destroy the remains of the city.

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

20And when he saw Amalec, he took up his parable, and said: Amalec the beginning of nations, whose latter ends shall be destroyed.

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

21He saw also the Cinite: and took up his parable, and said: Thy habitation indeed is strong: but though thou build thy nest in a rock,

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

22And thou be chosen of the stock of Cin, how long shalt thou be able to continue? For Assur shall take thee captive.

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

23And taking up his parable, again he said: Alas, who shall live when God shall do these things?

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

24They shall come in galleys from Italy, they shall overcome the Assyrians, and shall waste the Hebrews, and at the last they themselves also shall perish.

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

25And Balaam rose, and returned to his place: Balac also returned the way that he came.

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