strkjv@Numbers:24:1
@ And when
Balaam
saw
that it
pleased
H2895 the
LORD
to
bless
Israel
, he
went
not, as at other
times
, to
seek
for
enchantments
, but he
set
his
face
toward the
wilderness
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:2
@ And
Balaam
lifted
up
his
eyes
, and he
saw
Israel
abiding
in his tents according to their
tribes
; and the
spirit
of
God
came upon him.
strkjv@Numbers:24:3
@ And he took
up
his
parable
, and
said
,
Balaam
the
son
of
Beor
hath
said
, and the
man
whose
eyes
are
open
hath
said
:
strkjv@Numbers:24:4
@ He hath
said
, which
heard
the
words
of
God
, which
saw
the
vision
of the
Almighty
,
falling
into a trance, but having his
eyes
open
:
strkjv@Numbers:24:5
@ How
goodly
are thy
tents
, O
Jacob
, and thy
tabernacles
, O
Israel
!
strkjv@Numbers:24:6
@ As the
valleys
are they spread
forth
, as
gardens
by the rivers
side
, as the trees of lign
aloes
which the
LORD
hath
planted
, and as cedar
trees
beside the
waters
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:7
@ He shall
pour
the
water
out
of his
buckets
, and his
seed
shall be in
many
waters
, and his
king
shall be
higher
than
Agag
, and his
kingdom
shall be
exalted
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:8
@
God
brought him
forth
out of
Egypt
; he hath as it were the
strength
of an
unicorn
r@: he shall eat
up
the
nations
his
enemies
, and shall
break
their
bones
, and
pierce
them through with his
arrows
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:9
@ He
couched
, he lay
down
as a
lion
, and as a great
lion
: who shall stir him
up
?
Blessed
is he that
blesseth
thee, and
cursed
is he that
curseth
thee.
strkjv@Numbers:24:10
@ And
Balaks
anger
was
kindled
against
Balaam
, and he
smote
his
hands
together
: and
Balak
said
unto
Balaam
, I
called
thee to
curse
mine
enemies
, and, behold, thou hast
altogether
blessed
them these
three
times
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:11
@ Therefore now
flee
thou to thy
place
: I
thought
to
promote
thee unto
great
honour
; but, lo, the
LORD
hath kept thee
back
from
honour
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:12
@ And
Balaam
said
unto
Balak
,
Spake
I not also to thy
messengers
which thou
sentest
unto me,
saying
,
strkjv@Numbers:24:13
@ If
Balak
would
give
me his
house
full
of
silver
and
gold
, I
cannot
go
beyond
the
commandment
of the
LORD
, to
do
either
good
or
bad
of mine own
mind
; but what the
LORD
saith
, that will I
speak
?
strkjv@Numbers:24:14
@ And now, behold, I
go
unto my
people
:
come
therefore, and I will
advertise
thee what this
people
shall
do
to thy
people
in the
latter
days
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:15
@ And he took
up
his
parable
, and
said
,
Balaam
the
son
of
Beor
hath
said
, and the
man
whose
eyes
are
open
hath
said
:
strkjv@Numbers:24:16
@ He hath
said
, which
heard
the
words
of
God
, and
knew
the
knowledge
of the most
High
, which
saw
the
vision
of the
Almighty
,
falling
into a trance, but having his
eyes
open
:
strkjv@Numbers:24:17
@ I shall
see
him, but not now: I shall
behold
him, but not
nigh
: there shall
come
a
Star
out of
Jacob
, and a
Sceptre
shall
rise
out of
Israel
, and shall
smite
the
corners
of
Moab
, and
destroy
all the
children
of
Sheth
S
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:18
@ And
Edom
shall be a
possession
,
Seir
also shall be a
possession
for his
enemies
; and
Israel
shall
do
valiantly
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:19
@ Out of
Jacob
shall come he that shall have
dominion
, and shall
destroy
him that
remaineth
of the
city
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:20
@ And when he
looked
on
Amalek
, he took
up
his
parable
, and
said
,
Amalek
was the
first
of the
nations
; but his
latter
end shall be that he
perish
for
ever
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:21
@ And he
looked
on the
Kenites
, and took
up
his
parable
, and
said
,
Strong
is thy
dwellingplace
, and thou
puttest
thy
nest
in a
rock
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:22
@ Nevertheless the
Kenite
shall
be
wasted
, until
Asshur
shall carry thee away
captive
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:23
@ And he took
up
his
parable
, and
said
,
Alas
, who shall
live
when
God
doeth
this!
strkjv@Numbers:24:24
@ And
ships
shall come from the
coast
of
Chittim
, and shall
afflict
Asshur
, and shall
afflict
Eber
, and he also shall
perish
for
ever
.
strkjv@Numbers:24:25
@ And
Balaam
rose
up
, and
went
and
returned
to his
place
: and
Balak
also
went
his
way
.
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