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Numbers 24:11

Leave right now! Go home! I promised to pay you well, but the Lord has made sure you wouldn't receive any payment.”

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In The King James Version

Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour.

In Context

10Balak got angry with Balaam, and beat his fists together. He told Balaam, “I brought you here to curse my enemies, and now look! You keep on blessing them, doing it three times.

12But Balaam said to Balak, “Didn't I already explain to the messengers you sent

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Cross References

Numbers 22:37He said to Balaam, “Didn't you think my call for you to come was urgent? Why didn't you come to me straight away? Did you think I couldn't pay you enough?”

Acts 8:20“May your money be destroyed together with you for thinking God's gift is something that can be bought!” Peter replied.

Hebrews 11:24Trusting in God, Moses, when he grew up, refused to be known as the adopted son of Pharaoh's daughter.

2 John 1:8Be careful that you don't lose what we've worked so hard for, and that you receive all that you should.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 24:11-15

Balak's Remonstrance. ( b. c. 1452.) 10 And 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. 11 Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the Lord hath kept thee back from honour. 12 And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying, 13 If Balak would give me his… Read the whole commentary →

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