Quotes about Divine
And the LORD met with Balaam and put a message in his mouth, saying, “Return to Balak and speak what I tell you.”
— Numbers 23:16
I have indeed received a command to bless; He has blessed, and I cannot change it.
— Numbers 23:20
He considers no disaster for Jacob; He sees no trouble for Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of the King is among them.
— Numbers 23:21
For there is no spell against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and Israel, ‘What great things God has done!’
— Numbers 23:23
But Balaam replied, “Did I not tell you that whatever the LORD says, I must do?”
— Numbers 23:26
And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not resort to sorcery as on previous occasions, but he turned his face toward the wilderness.
— Numbers 24:1
When Balaam looked up and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came upon him,
— Numbers 24:2
They spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.
— Numbers 24:6
that even if Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything of my own accord, good or bad, to go beyond the command of the LORD? I will speak whatever the LORD says.
— Numbers 24:13
I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.
— Numbers 24:17
Once more Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Ah, who can live unless God has ordained it?
— Numbers 24:23
followed the Israelite into his tent, and drove the spear through both of them—through the Israelite and on through the belly of the woman. So the plague against the Israelites was halted,
— Numbers 25:8