Verse 5

O my people,{H5971} remember{H2142} now what Balak{H1111} king{H4428} of Moab{H4124} devised,{H3289} and what Balaam{H1109} the son{H1121} of Beor{H1160} answered{H6030} him; [remember] from Shittim{H7851} unto Gilgal,{H1537} that ye may know{H3045} the righteous{H6666} acts of Jehovah.{H3068}

Referenced Verses

  • Num 25:1 : 1 And Israel{H3478} abode{H3427} in Shittim;{H7851} and the people{H5971} began{H2490} to play the harlot{H2181} with the daughters{H1323} of Moab:{H4124}
  • Judg 5:11 : 11 Far from the noise{H6963} of archers,{H2686} in the places of drawing water,{H4857} There shall they rehearse{H8567} the righteous acts{H6666} of Jehovah,{H3068} [Even] the righteous acts{H6666} of his rule{H6520} in Israel.{H3478} Then the people{H5971} of Jehovah{H3068} went down{H3381} to the gates.{H8179}
  • Josh 5:9-9 : 9 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Joshua,{H3091} This day{H3117} have I rolled away{H1556} the reproach{H2781} of Egypt{H4714} from off you. Wherefore the name{H8034} of that place{H4725} was called{H7121} Gilgal,{H1537} unto this day.{H3117} 10 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} encamped{H2583} in Gilgal;{H1537} and they kept{H6213} the passover{H6453} on the fourteenth{H702} day{H3117} of the month{H2320} at even{H6153} in the plains{H6160} of Jericho.{H3405}
  • Josh 4:19 : 19 And the people{H5971} came up{H5927} out of the Jordan{H3383} on the tenth{H6218} day of the first{H7223} month,{H2320} and encamped{H2583} in Gilgal,{H1537} on the east{H4217} border{H7097} of Jericho.{H3405}
  • Josh 10:42-43 : 42 And all these kings{H4428} and their land{H776} did Joshua{H3091} take{H3920} at one{H259} time,{H6471} because Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} fought{H3898} for Israel.{H3478} 43 And Joshua{H3091} returned,{H7725} and all Israel{H3478} with him, unto the camp{H4264} to Gilgal.{H1537}
  • Josh 24:9-9 : 9 Then Balak{H1111} the son{H1121} of Zippor,{H6834} king{H4428} of Moab,{H4124} arose{H6965} and fought{H3898} against Israel:{H3478} and he sent{H7971} and called{H7121} Balaam{H1109} the son{H1121} of Beor{H1160} to curse{H7043} you; 10 but I would{H14} not hearken{H8085} unto Balaam;{H1109} therefore he blessed{H1288} you still:{H1288} so I delivered{H5337} you out of his hand.{H3027}
  • Num 22:1-9 : 1 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} journeyed,{H5265} and encamped{H2583} in the plains{H6160} of Moab{H4124} beyond{H5676} the Jordan{H3383} at Jericho.{H3405} 2 And Balak{H1111} the son{H1121} of Zippor{H6834} saw{H7200} all that Israel{H3478} had done{H6213} to the Amorites.{H567} 3 And Moab{H4124} was sore{H3966} afraid{H1481} of{H6440} the people,{H5971} because they were many:{H7227} and Moab{H4124} was distressed{H6973} because of{H6440} the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478} 4 And Moab{H4124} said{H559} unto the elders{H2205} of Midian,{H4080} Now will this multitude{H6951} lick up{H3897} all that is round about{H5439} us, as the ox{H7794} licketh up{H3897} the grass{H3418} of the field.{H7704} And Balak{H1111} the son{H1121} of Zippor{H6834} was king{H4428} of Moab{H4124} at that time.{H6256} 5 And he sent{H7971} messengers{H4397} unto Balaam{H1109} the son{H1121} of Beor,{H1160} to Pethor,{H6604} which is by the River,{H5104} to the land{H776} of the children{H1121} of his people,{H5971} to call{H7121} him, saying,{H559} Behold, there is a people{H5971} come out{H3318} from Egypt:{H4714} behold, they cover{H3680} the face{H5869} of the earth,{H776} and they abide{H3427} over against{H4136} me. 6 Come{H3212} now therefore, I pray thee, curse{H779} me this people;{H5971} for they are too mighty{H6099} for me: peradventure I shall prevail,{H3201} that we may smite{H5221} them, and that I may drive them out{H1644} of the land;{H776} for I know{H3045} that he whom thou blessest{H1288} is blessed,{H1288} and he whom thou cursest{H779} is cursed.{H779} 7 And the elders{H2205} of Moab{H4124} and the elders{H2205} of Midian{H4080} departed{H3212} with the rewards of divination{H7081} in their hand;{H3027} and they came{H935} unto Balaam,{H1109} and spake{H1696} unto him the words{H1697} of Balak.{H1111} 8 And he said{H559} unto them, Lodge{H3885} here this night,{H3915} and I will bring{H7725} you word{H1697} again,{H7725} as Jehovah{H3068} shall speak{H1696} unto me: and the princes{H8269} of Moab{H4124} abode{H3427} with Balaam.{H1109} 9 And God{H430} came{H935} unto Balaam,{H1109} and said,{H559} What men{H582} are these with thee? 10 And Balaam{H1109} said{H559} unto God,{H430} Balak{H1111} the son{H1121} of Zippor,{H6834} king{H4428} of Moab,{H4124} hath sent{H7971} unto me, saying, 11 Behold, the people{H5971} that is come out{H3318} of Egypt,{H4714} it covereth{H3680} the face{H5869} of the earth:{H776} now, come{H3212} curse{H6895} me them; peradventure I shall be able{H3201} to fight against{H3898} them, and shall drive them out.{H1644} 12 And God{H430} said{H559} unto Balaam,{H1109} Thou shalt not go{H3212} with them; thou shalt not curse{H779} the people;{H5971} for they are blessed.{H1288} 13 And Balaam{H1109} rose up{H6965} in the morning,{H1242} and said{H559} unto the princes{H8269} of Balak,{H1111} Get{H3212} you into your land;{H776} for Jehovah{H3068} refuseth{H3985} to give me leave{H5414} to go{H1980} with you. 14 And the princes{H8269} of Moab{H4124} rose up,{H6965} and they went{H935} unto Balak,{H1111} and said,{H559} Balaam{H1109} refuseth{H3985} to come{H1980} with us. 15 And Balak{H1111} sent{H7971} yet again{H3254} princes,{H8269} more,{H7227} and more honorable{H3513} than they. 16 And they came{H935} to Balaam,{H1109} and said{H559} to him, Thus saith{H559} Balak{H1111} the son{H1121} of Zippor,{H6834} Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder{H4513} thee from coming{H1980} unto me: 17 for I will promote{H3513} thee unto very{H3966} great{H3513} honor,{H3513} and whatsoever thou sayest{H559} unto me I will do:{H6213} come{H3212} therefore, I pray thee, curse{H6895} me this people.{H5971} 18 And Balaam{H1109} answered{H6030} and said{H559} unto the servants{H5650} of Balak,{H1111} If Balak{H1111} would give{H5414} me his house{H1004} full{H4393} of silver{H3701} and gold,{H2091} I cannot{H3201} go beyond{H5674} the word{H6310} of Jehovah{H3068} my God,{H430} to do{H6213} less{H6996} or more.{H1419} 19 Now therefore, I pray you, tarry{H3427} ye also here this night,{H3915} that I may know{H3045} what Jehovah{H3068} will speak{H1696} unto me more.{H3254} 20 And God{H430} came{H935} unto Balaam{H1109} at night,{H3915} and said{H559} unto him, If the men{H582} are come{H935} to call{H7121} thee, rise up,{H6965} go{H3212} with them; but{H389} only the word{H1697} which I speak{H1696} unto thee, that shalt thou do.{H6213} 21 And Balaam{H1109} rose up{H6965} in the morning,{H1242} and saddled{H2280} his ass,{H860} and went{H3212} with the princes{H8269} of Moab.{H4124} 22 And God's{H430} anger{H639} was kindled{H2734} because he went;{H1980} and the angel{H4397} of Jehovah{H3068} placed{H3320} himself in the way{H1870} for an adversary{H7854} against him. Now he was riding{H7392} upon his ass,{H860} and his two{H8147} servants{H5288} were with him. 23 And the ass{H860} saw{H7200} the angel{H4397} of Jehovah{H3068} standing{H5324} in the way,{H1870} with his sword{H2719} drawn{H8025} in his hand;{H3027} and the ass{H860} turned aside{H5186} out of the way,{H1870} and went{H3212} into the field:{H7704} and Balaam{H1109} smote{H5221} the ass,{H860} to turn{H5186} her into the way.{H1870} 24 Then the angel{H4397} of Jehovah{H3068} stood{H5975} in a narrow path{H4934} between the vineyards,{H3754} a wall{H1447} being on this side, and a wall{H1447} on that side. 25 And the ass{H860} saw{H7200} the angel{H4397} of Jehovah,{H3068} and she thrust{H3905} herself unto the wall,{H7023} and crushed{H3905} Balaam's{H1109} foot{H7272} against the wall:{H7023} and he smote{H5221} her again.{H3254}
  • Num 22:41 : 41 And it came to pass in the morning,{H1242} that Balak{H1111} took{H3947} Balaam,{H1109} and brought him up{H5927} into the high places{H1116} of Baal;{H1120} and he saw{H7200} from thence the utmost{H7097} part of the people.{H5971}
  • Num 23:13-14 : 13 And Balak{H1111} said{H559} unto him, Come,{H3212} I pray thee, with me unto another{H312} place,{H4725} from whence thou mayest see{H7200} them; thou shalt see{H7200} but{H657} the utmost{H7097} part of them, and shalt not see{H7200} them all: and curse{H6895} me them from thence. 14 And he took{H3947} him into the field{H7704} of Zophim,{H6839} to the top{H7218} of Pisgah,{H6449} and built{H1129} seven{H7651} altars,{H4196} and offered{H5927} up a bullock{H6499} and a ram{H352} on every altar.{H4196}
  • Num 23:27 : 27 And Balak{H1111} said{H559} unto Balaam,{H1109} Come{H3212} now, I will take{H3947} thee unto another{H312} place;{H4725} peradventure it will please{H3474} God{H430} that thou mayest curse{H6895} me them from thence.
  • 1 Sam 12:7 : 7 Now therefore stand still,{H3320} that I may plead{H8199} with you before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} concerning all the righteous acts{H6666} of Jehovah,{H3068} which he did{H6213} to you and to your fathers.{H1}
  • Ps 36:10 : 10 Oh continue{H4900} thy lovingkindness{H2617} unto them that know{H3045} thee, And thy righteousness{H6666} to the upright{H3477} in heart.{H3820}
  • Ps 71:15-16 : 15 My mouth{H6310} shall tell{H5608} of thy righteousness,{H6666} [And] of thy salvation{H8668} all the day;{H3117} For I know{H3045} not the numbers{H5615} [thereof]. 16 I will come{H935} with the mighty{H1369} acts of the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H136} I will make mention{H2142} of thy righteousness,{H6666} even of thine only.
  • Ps 71:19 : 19 Thy righteousness{H6666} also, O God,{H430} is very high;{H4791} Thou who hast done{H6213} great things,{H1419} O God,{H430} who is like unto thee?
  • Ps 103:1-2 : 1 [ A Psalm of David.] Bless{H1288} Jehovah,{H3068} O my soul;{H5315} And all that is within{H7130} me, [bless] his holy{H6944} name.{H8034} 2 Bless{H1288} Jehovah,{H3068} O my soul,{H5315} And forget{H7911} not all his benefits:{H1576}
  • Ps 111:4 : 4 He hath made{H6213} his wonderful works{H6381} to be remembered:{H2143} Jehovah{H3068} is gracious{H2587} and merciful.{H7349}
  • Ps 143:11 : 11 Quicken{H2421} me, O Jehovah,{H3068} for thy name's{H8034} sake: In thy righteousness{H6666} bring{H3318} my soul{H5315} out of trouble.{H6869}
  • Rom 3:25-26 : 25 whom{G3739} God{G2316} set forth{G4388} [to be] a propitiation,{G2435} through{G1223} faith,{G4102} in{G1722} his{G846} blood,{G129} to{G1519} show{G1732} his{G846} righteousness{G1343} because{G1223} of the passing over{G3929} of the sins{G265} done aforetime,{G4266} in the forbearance of God; 26 for{G4314} the showing,{G1732} [I say], of his{G846} righteousness{G1343} at{G1722} this{G3568} present season:{G2540} that{G1519} he{G846} might himself be{G1511} just,{G1342} and{G2532} the justifier{G1344} of him that hath faith{G4102} in Jesus.{G2424}
  • Eph 2:11 : 11 Wherefore{G1352} remember,{G3421} that{G3754} once{G4218} ye,{G5210} the Gentiles{G1484} in{G1722} the flesh,{G4561} who are{G3588} called{G3004} Uncircumcision{G203} by{G5259} that which is{G3588} called{G3004} Circumcision,{G4061} in{G1722} the flesh,{G4561} made by hands;{G5499}
  • 2 Pet 2:15 : 15 forsaking{G2641} the right{G2117} way,{G3598} they went astray,{G4105} having followed{G1811} the way{G3598} of Balaam{G903} the [son] of Beor,{G1007} who{G3739} loved{G25} the hire{G3408} of wrong-doing;{G93}
  • 1 John 1:9 : 9 If{G1437} we confess{G3670} our{G2257} sins,{G266} he is{G2076} faithful{G4103} and{G2532} righteous{G1342} to{G2443} forgive{G863} us{G2254} our sins,{G266} and{G2532} to cleanse{G2511} us{G2248} from{G575} all{G3956} unrighteousness.{G93}
  • Jude 1:11 : 11 Woe{G3759} unto them!{G846} For{G3754} they went{G4198} in the way{G3598} of Cain,{G2535} and{G2532} ran riotously{G1632} in the error{G4106} of Balaam{G903} for hire,{G3408} and{G2532} perished{G622} in the gainsaying{G485} of Korah.{G2879}
  • Rev 2:14 : 14 But{G235} I have{G2192} a few things{G3641} against{G2596} thee,{G4675} because{G3754} thou hast{G2192} there{G1563} some that hold{G2902} the teaching{G1322} of Balaam,{G903} who{G3739} taught{G1321} Balak{G904} to cast{G906} a stumblingblock{G4625} before{G1799} the children{G5207} of Israel,{G2474} to eat{G5315} things sacrificed to idols,{G1494} and{G2532} to commit fornication.{G4203}
  • Num 31:8 : 8 And they slew{H2026} the kings{H4428} of Midian{H4080} with{H5921} the rest of their slain:{H2491} Evi,{H189} and Rekem,{H7552} and Zur,{H6698} and Hur,{H2354} and Reba,{H7254} the five{H2568} kings{H4428} of Midian:{H4080} Balaam{H1109} also the son{H1121} of Beor{H1160} they slew{H2026} with the sword.{H2719}
  • Num 31:16 : 16 Behold, these{H2007} caused{H1961} the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} through the counsel{H1697} of Balaam,{H1109} to commit{H4560} trespass{H4604} against Jehovah{H3068} in the matter{H1697} of Peor,{H6465} and so the plague{H4046} was among the congregation{H5712} of Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Num 33:49 : 49 And they encamped{H2583} by the Jordan,{H3383} from Beth-jeshimoth{H1020} even unto Abel-shittim{H63} in the plains{H6160} of Moab.{H4124}
  • Deut 8:2 : 2 And thou shalt remember{H2142} all the way{H1870} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath led{H3212} thee these forty{H705} years{H8141} in the wilderness,{H4057} that he might humble{H6031} thee, to prove{H5254} thee, to know{H3045} what was in thy heart,{H3824} whether thou wouldest keep{H8104} his commandments,{H4687} or not.
  • Deut 8:18 : 18 But thou shalt remember{H2142} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} for it is he that giveth{H5414} thee power{H3581} to get{H6213} wealth;{H2428} that he may establish{H6965} his covenant{H1285} which he sware{H7650} unto thy fathers,{H1} as at this day.{H3117}
  • Deut 9:7 : 7 Remember,{H2142} forget{H7911} thou not, how thou provokedst Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} to wrath{H7107} in the wilderness:{H4057} from{H4480} the day{H3117} that thou wentest forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} until ye came{H935} unto this place,{H4725} ye have been rebellious{H4784} against{H5973} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Deut 16:3 : 3 Thou shalt eat{H398} no leavened bread{H2557} with it; seven{H7651} days{H3117} shalt thou eat{H398} unleavened bread{H4682} therewith, even the bread{H3899} of affliction;{H6040} for thou camest forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} in haste:{H2649} that thou mayest remember{H2142} the day{H3117} when thou camest forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} all the days{H3117} of thy life.{H2416}
  • Deut 23:4-5 : 4 because{H1697} they met{H6923} you not with bread{H3899} and with water{H4325} in the way,{H1870} when ye came forth{H3318} out of Egypt,{H4714} and because they hired{H7936} against thee Balaam{H1109} the son{H1121} of Beor{H1160} from Pethor{H6604} of Mesopotamia,{H763} to curse{H7043} thee. 5 Nevertheless Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} would{H14} not hearken{H8085} unto Balaam;{H1109} but Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} turned{H2015} the curse{H7045} into a blessing{H1293} unto thee, because Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} loved{H157} thee.