Numbers 24:16

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'The oracle of one who hears the words of God and knows the knowledge of the Most High, who sees visions of the Almighty, who falls down, with eyes uncovered.'

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  • Num 24:4 : 4 'The oracle of one who hears the words of God, who sees visions of the Almighty, who falls down, with eyes uncovered.'
  • 2 Sam 23:1-2 : 1 These are the last words of David: the declaration of David, son of Jesse, the declaration of the man who was raised up on high, the anointed one of the God of Jacob, and the sweet singer of Israel. 2 The Spirit of the LORD spoke through me, and His word was on my tongue.
  • 1 Cor 8:1 : 1 Now concerning food sacrificed to idols: we know that we all possess knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
  • 1 Cor 13:2 : 2 If I have the gift of prophecy, understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

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  • Num 24:2-4
    3 verses
    94%

    2Balaam looked up and saw Israel camped according to their tribes, and the Spirit of God came upon him.

    3He began his oracle, saying: 'The oracle of Balaam, son of Beor, the oracle of the man whose eye is opened.'

    4'The oracle of one who hears the words of God, who sees visions of the Almighty, who falls down, with eyes uncovered.'

  • Num 24:14-15
    2 verses
    86%

    14'Now I am going back to my people, but let me warn you what this people will do to your people in the days to come.'

    15Then Balaam began his oracle, saying: 'The oracle of Balaam, son of Beor, the oracle of the man whose eye is opened,'

  • 31Then the LORD opened Balaam's eyes, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with his sword drawn. So he bowed low and fell facedown.

  • 9Then I heard the sound of his words, and as I heard them, I fell into a deep sleep, my face to the ground.

  • Job 33:14-16
    3 verses
    72%

    14For God speaks in one way and in two, yet no one perceives it.

    15In a dream, a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, while they slumber on their beds,

    16then He opens the ears of men and seals their instruction.

  • 16It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form was before my eyes; silence, and then I heard a voice:

  • 13In disquieting dreams from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men,

  • 3The eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.

  • Dan 4:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13Let his mind be changed from that of a human, and let the mind of a beast be given to him, and let seven periods of time pass over him.

    14This decision is by the decree of the watchers and the sentence by the command of the holy ones, in order that the living may know that the Most High is sovereign over the kingdoms of men, and He gives them to whomever He will and sets the lowliest of men over them.

  • 17I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob, a scepter will rise out of Israel. He will crush the foreheads of Moab and destroy all the sons of Sheth.

  • Dan 8:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17As he came near the place where I was standing, I was terrified and fell facedown. He said to me, 'Understand, son of man, that the vision concerns the time of the end.'

    18While he was speaking to me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me and raised me to my feet.

  • Isa 29:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes—the prophets; He has covered your heads—the seers.

    11The entire vision is to you like the words of a sealed book. If it is given to one who can read and they are told, 'Read this, please,' they respond, 'I cannot, for it is sealed.'

  • 18For who has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has paid attention to His word and obeyed it?

  • Num 23:17-18
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    69%

    17So Balaam returned to Balak, who was standing beside his burnt offering with the officials of Moab. Balak asked him, 'What did the LORD say?'

    18Then Balaam proclaimed his oracle, saying: 'Stand up, Balak, and listen; hear me, son of Zippor!'

  • 6He said, 'Listen to My words: When there is a prophet among you, I, the LORD, reveal Myself to them in visions, I speak to them in dreams.

  • 23He allows them to rest in security, but His eyes are on their ways.

  • 12The eyes of the LORD watch over knowledge, but He overturns the words of the treacherous.

  • 20You have seen many things, but you do not observe them; your ears are open, but you do not listen.

  • Dan 10:15-16
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    68%

    15While he was speaking to me with these words, I bowed my face to the ground and became speechless.

    16Then one who looked like a man touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and began to speak. I said to the one standing before me, 'My lord, because of the vision my pains have overwhelmed me, and I have no strength left.'

  • 5My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You.

  • 18They have no knowledge or understanding; their eyes are plastered over so they cannot see, and their hearts so they cannot understand.

  • 6For this is what the Lord said to me: 'Go, station a watchman, and let him report what he sees.'

  • 1Indeed, my eyes have seen all this, my ears have heard and understood it.

  • 12He answered, 'Must I not speak what the LORD puts in my mouth?'

  • 7I, Daniel, was the only one who saw the vision. The men who were with me did not see it, but they were overwhelmed with such terror that they ran away to hide.

  • 1Why does the Almighty not reserve times of judgment, and why do those who know Him not see His days of justice?

  • 28However, there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions in your mind as you lay on your bed are as follows.

  • 4I remember God and moan; I meditate, and my spirit faints. Selah.

  • 8Surely, you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard your words.

  • 18The LORD revealed their plans to me, and I knew what they were plotting, for he showed me their deeds.

  • 17I will show you; listen to me, and let me declare what I have seen:

  • 10In the visions I saw while lying on my bed, I looked, and there was a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven.

  • 17Your eyes will see the King in His beauty; they will behold a land that stretches afar.

  • 32I observed and took it to heart; I saw it and received instruction.

  • 28Like the appearance of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day, so was the radiance around him. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. When I saw it, I fell face down and heard the voice of one speaking.

  • 11For when the ear heard me, it called me blessed, and when the eye saw me, it gave testimony about me.

  • 1The angel who was speaking with me returned and awakened me, like a person being woken up from sleep.

  • 12Balaam answered Balak, 'Did I not tell your messengers that you sent to me,'

  • 20Let their own eyes see their destruction, and let them drink from the wrath of the Almighty.