Verse 4

And Moab{H4124} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the elders{H2205} of Midian{H4080}, Now shall this company{H6951} lick up{H3897}{(H8762)} all that are round about{H5439} us, as the ox{H7794} licketh up{H3897}{(H8800)} the grass{H3418} of the field{H7704}. And Balak{H1111} the son{H1121} of Zippor{H6834} was king{H4428} of the Moabites{H4124} at that time{H6256}.

Referenced Verses

• Num 25:15-18 : 15 And the name{H8034} of the Midianitish{H4084} woman{H802} that was slain{H5221}{(H8716)} was Cozbi{H3579}, the daughter{H1323} of Zur{H6698}; he was head{H7218} over a people{H523}, and of a chief{H1} house{H1004} in Midian{H4080}. 16 And the LORD{H3068} spake{H1696}{(H8762)} unto Moses{H4872}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 17 Vex{H6887}{(H8800)} the Midianites{H4084}, and smite{H5221}{(H8689)} them: 18 For they vex{H6887}{(H8802)} you with their wiles{H5231}, wherewith they have beguiled{H5230}{(H8765)} you in the matter{H1697} of Peor{H6465}, and in the matter{H1697} of Cozbi{H3579}, the daughter{H1323} of a prince{H5387} of Midian{H4080}, their sister{H269}, which was slain{H5221}{(H8716)} in the day{H3117} of the plague{H4046} for Peor's{H6465} sake{H1697}.
• Num 31:8 : 8 And they slew{H2026}{(H8804)} the kings{H4428} of Midian{H4080}, beside{H5921} the rest of them that were slain{H2491}; namely, Evi{H189}, and Rekem{H7552}, and Zur{H6698}, and Hur{H2354}, and Reba{H7254}, five{H2568} kings{H4428} of Midian{H4080}: Balaam{H1109} also the son{H1121} of Beor{H1160} they slew{H2026}{(H8804)} with the sword{H2719}.
• Josh 13:21-22 : 21 And all the cities{H5892} of the plain{H4334}, and all the kingdom{H4468} of Sihon{H5511} king{H4428} of the Amorites{H567}, which reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} in Heshbon{H2809}, whom Moses{H4872} smote{H5221}{(H8689)} with the princes{H5387} of Midian{H4080}, Evi{H189}, and Rekem{H7552}, and Zur{H6698}, and Hur{H2354}, and Reba{H7254}, which were dukes{H5257} of Sihon{H5511}, dwelling{H3427}{(H8802)} in the country{H776}. 22 Balaam{H1109} also the son{H1121} of Beor{H1160}, the soothsayer{H7080}{(H8802)}, did the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} slay{H2026}{(H8804)} with the sword{H2719} among them{H413} that were slain{H2491} by them.
• Judg 11:25 : 25 And now art thou any thing better{H2896} than Balak{H1111} the son{H1121} of Zippor{H6834}, king{H4428} of Moab{H4124}? did he ever{H7378}{(H8800)} strive{H7378}{(H8804)} against Israel{H3478}, or did he ever{H3898}{(H8736)} fight{H3898}{(H8738)} against them,
• Jer 48:38 : 38 There shall be lamentation{H4553} generally upon all the housetops{H1406} of Moab{H4124}, and in the streets{H7339} thereof: for I have broken{H7665}{(H8804)} Moab{H4124} like a vessel{H3627} wherein is no pleasure{H2656}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
• Num 22:2 : 2 And Balak{H1111} the son{H1121} of Zippor{H6834} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} all that Israel{H3478} had done{H6213}{(H8804)} to the Amorites{H567}.
• Num 22:7 : 7 And the elders{H2205} of Moab{H4124} and the elders{H2205} of Midian{H4080} departed{H3212}{(H8799)} with the rewards of divination{H7081} in their hand{H3027}; and they came{H935}{(H8799)} unto Balaam{H1109}, and spake{H1696}{(H8762)} unto him the words{H1697} of Balak{H1111}.
• Num 24:17 : 17 I shall see{H7200}{(H8799)} him, but not now: I shall behold{H7789}{(H8799)} him, but not nigh{H7138}: there shall come{H1869}{(H8804)} a Star{H3556} out of Jacob{H3290}, and a Sceptre{H7626} shall rise{H6965}{(H8804)} out of Israel{H3478}, and shall smite{H4272}{(H8804)} the corners{H6285} of Moab{H4124}, and destroy{H6979}{(H8773)} all the children{H1121} of Sheth{H8352}{(H8676)}{H8351}.