Numbers 22:5
New American Standard Bible 1995
5 So he sent messengers to (A)Balaam the son of Beor, at (B)Pethor, which is near the [a]River, in the land of the sons of his people, to call him, saying, “Behold, a people came out of Egypt; behold, they cover the surface of the land, and they are living opposite me.
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- Numbers 22:5 I.e. Euphrates
Numbers 22:7
New American Standard Bible 1995
7 So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the fees for (A)divination in their hand; and they came to Balaam and [a]repeated Balak’s words to him.
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- Numbers 22:7 Lit spoke
Deuteronomy 23:4
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4 (A)because they did not meet you with [a]food and water on the way when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired against you (B)Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of [b]Mesopotamia, to curse you.
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- Deuteronomy 23:4 Lit bread
- Deuteronomy 23:4 Heb Aram-naharaim
Nehemiah 13:2
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2 because they did not meet the sons of Israel with bread and water, but (A)hired Balaam against them to curse them. However, (B)our God turned the curse into a blessing.
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Revelation 2:14
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14 But (A)I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the (B)teaching of Balaam, who kept teaching Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, (C)to eat things sacrificed to idols and to commit acts of immorality.
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