Numbers 22:20
God came to Balaam during the night and told him, “Since these men have come for you, get up and go with them. But only do what I tell you.”
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In The King James Version
In Context
19Now you should also stay the night so I can see if the Lord has anything else to tell me.”
21In the morning Balaam got up, put a saddle on his donkey, and left with the Moabite leaders.
Cross References
Numbers 23:5The Lord gave Balaam a message to share. He told him, “Go back to Balak and this is what you are to say to him.”
Numbers 23:16The Lord met Balaam and gave him a message to share. He told him, “Go back to Balak and this is what you are to say to him.”
Numbers 24:13that even if you gave me your whole palace full of silver and gold, I couldn't do anything I wanted or disobey the command of the Lord my God in any way? I can only say what the Lord tells me.
1 Samuel 12:12But when you saw that Nahash, king of the Ammonites, was coming to attack you, you told me, ‘No, we want our own king,’ even though the Lord your God was your king.
Psalms 78:30But before they satisfied their appetite, while the meat was still in their mouths,
Isaiah 37:29Because of your furious anger against me, and because I know how you disrespect me, I'm going to put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth, and I will force you to return the same way you came.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 22:16-22
Balak's Second Message to Balaam. ( b. c. 1452.) 15 And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they. 16 And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me: 17 For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people. 18 And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver… Read the whole commentary →