Numbers 23:8

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What does Numbers 23:8 mean?

Numbers 23:8 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Numbers 23:8

• Numbers 23:23

  Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!

• Isaiah 44:25

  That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

• Numbers 23:20

  Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.

• Numbers 22:12

  And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.

• Isaiah 47:12-13

  Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail. Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.

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Context

• Numbers 23:7

  And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.

• Numbers 23:8

  How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the Lord hath not defied?

• Numbers 23:9

  For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

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