Quotes about Divine
But Balaam replied, “Should I not speak exactly what the LORD puts in my mouth?”
— Numbers 23:12
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