Quotes about Obedience
“Please come,” said Balak, “I will take you to another place. Perhaps it will please God that you curse them for me from there.”
— Numbers 23:27
Then Balaam said, “Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.”
— Numbers 23:29
So Balak did as Balaam had instructed, and he offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
— Numbers 23:30
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
Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not already tell the messengers you sent me
— Numbers 24:12
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
who also invited them to the sacrifices for their gods. And the people ate and bowed down to these gods.
— Numbers 25:2
So Moses told the judges of Israel, “Each of you must kill all of his men who have joined in worshiping Baal of Peor.”
— Numbers 25:5
Then the LORD said to Moses,
— Numbers 25:10
And the LORD said to Moses,
— Numbers 25:16
Moses did as the LORD had commanded him. He took Joshua, had him stand before Eleazar the priest and the whole congregation,
— Numbers 27:22
Then the LORD said to Moses,
— Numbers 28:1