Numbers 22:12
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12 God said to Balaam, “You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people, for (A)they are blessed.”
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Ephesians 1:3
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Spiritual Blessings in Christ
3 (A)Blessed be (B)the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing (C)in the heavenly places,
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Deuteronomy 23:5
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5 But the Lord your God would not listen to Balaam; instead the Lord your God turned (A)the curse into a blessing for you, because the Lord your God loved you.
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Romans 11:29
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29 For the gifts and (A)the calling of God are irrevocable.
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Genesis 12:2
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2 (A)And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
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Numbers 23:19-20
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19 (A)God is not man, that he should lie,
or a son of man, that he should change his mind.
Has he said, and will he not do it?
Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?
20 Behold, I received a command to bless:
(B)he has blessed, and (C)I cannot revoke it.
Numbers 22:19-20
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19 So you, too, (A)please stay here tonight, that I may know what more the Lord will say to me.” 20 (B)And God came to Balaam at night and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, rise, go with them; (C)but only do what I tell you.”
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Genesis 22:16-18
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16 and said, (A)“By myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son, 17 I will surely bless you, and I will surely multiply your offspring (B)as the stars of heaven and (C)as the sand that is on the seashore. And your offspring shall possess (D)the gate of his[a] enemies, 18 and (E)in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, (F)because you have obeyed my voice.”
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- Genesis 22:17 Or their
Romans 4:6-7
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6 just as David also speaks of the blessing of the one to whom God counts righteousness apart from works:
7 (A)“Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven,
and whose sins are covered;
Matthew 27:19
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19 Besides, while he was sitting on (A)the judgment seat, his wife sent word to him, “Have nothing to do with (B)that righteous man, for I have suffered much because of him today (C)in a dream.”
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Micah 6:5
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5 O my people, remember (A)what Balak king of Moab devised,
and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him,
and what happened from (B)Shittim to Gilgal,
that you may know (C)the righteous acts of the Lord.”
Psalm 146:5
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Psalm 144:15
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15 (A)Blessed are the people to whom such blessings fall!
(B)Blessed are the people whose God is the Lord!
Job 33:15-17
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15 In (A)a dream, in (B)a vision of (C)the night,
when (D)deep sleep falls on men,
while they slumber on their beds,
16 then he (E)opens the ears of men
and terrifies[a] them with warnings,
17 that he may turn man aside from his (F)deed
and conceal pride from a man;
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- Job 33:16 Or seals
Deuteronomy 33:29
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29 Happy are you, O Israel! (A)Who is like you,
a people (B)saved by the Lord,
(C)the shield of your help,
and the sword of your triumph!
Your enemies shall come fawning to you,
and you shall tread upon their backs.”
Numbers 23:23
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23 For there is no enchantment against Jacob,
no (A)divination against Israel;
now it shall be said of Jacob and Israel,
(B)‘What has God wrought!’
Numbers 23:13-15
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Balaam's Second Oracle
13 And Balak said to him, “Please come with me to another place, from which you may see them. You shall see only a fraction of them and shall not see them all. Then curse them for me from there.” 14 And he took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, (A)and built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar. 15 Balaam said to Balak, (B)“Stand here beside your burnt offering, while I meet the Lord over there.”
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Numbers 23:3
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3 And Balaam said to Balak, (A)“Stand beside your burnt offering, and I will go. Perhaps the Lord will come (B)to meet me, and whatever he shows me I will tell you.” And he went to a bare height,
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