Numbers 23:7 Cross References - MLV

⁷ And he took up his oracle and said, From Aram Balak has brought me, the King of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me and come, defy Israel.

²² The sons of Shem were : Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.

² Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father and take a wife from there of the daughters of Laban your mother's brother.

⁷ and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother and had gone to Paddan-aram.

⁵ And he sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the sons of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, a people came out from Egypt. Behold, they cover the face of the earth and they abide opposite me. ⁶ Therefore, I beseech you, come now, curse this people for me, for they are too mighty for me. Perhaps I will prevail, that we may kill* them and that I may drive them out of the land. For I know that he whom you bless is blessed and he whom you curse is cursed.

¹¹ Behold, the people came out of Egypt, it covers the face of the earth. Now, come curse them for me. Perhaps I will be able to fight against them and will drive them out.

¹⁷ For I will promote you to very great honor and whatever you say to me I will do. Therefore, I beseech you, come curse this people for me.

¹⁸ And he took up his oracle and said, Rise up, Balak and hear. Listen to me, you son of Zippor.

³ And he took up his oracle and said, Balaam the son of Beor says and the man whose eye was closed says,

¹⁵ And he took up his oracle and said, Balaam the son of Beor says and the man whose eye was closed says,

²¹ And he looked on the Kenite and took up his oracle and said, Strong is your dwelling-place and your nest is set in the rock.

²³ And he took up his oracle and said, Alas, who will live when God does this?

⁴ because they met you* not with bread and with water on the way, when you* came forth out of Egypt and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.

¹⁰ And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day. Give me a man, that we may fight together.

²⁵ And the men of Israel said, Have you* seen this man who has come up? Surely to defy Israel he has come up. And it will be, that the man who kills him, the king will enrich him with great riches and will give him his daughter and make his father's house free in Israel.
²⁶ And David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying, What will be done to the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the living God?

³⁶ Your servant killed* both the lion and the bear and this uncircumcised Philistine will be as one of them, seeing he has defied the armies of the living God.

⁴⁵ Then David said to the Philistine, You come to me with a sword and with a spear and with a javelin, but I come to you in the name of Jehovah of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.

²¹ And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, killed him.

⁹ And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David when they defied the Philistines who were there gathered together to battle and the men of Israel were gone away.

¹ And Job again took up his discourse and said,

¹ And Job again took up his discourse and said,

² I will open my mouth in parables. I will pour out dark sayings of long-ago,

² As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying, so the curse that is causeless does not come.

² Son of man, put forth a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel,

⁴⁹ Then I said, Ah lord Jehovah! They say of me, Is he not a speaker of parables?

⁴ In that day they will take up a taunt against you* and lament with a lamenting lamentation. And say, We are utterly ruined. He changes the portion of my people. How he removes it from me! He divides our fields to the rebellious.

⁶ Shall not all these take up a parable against him and a taunting proverb against him and say, Woe to him who increases what is not his (how long?) and who loads himself with pledges!

³³ He spoke another parable to them: The kingdom of the heavens is similar to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three three-gallon containers of flour, until it was entirely leavened.

³⁵ that what was spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled, saying, ‘I will open my mouth in parables. I will be uttering things which have been hidden from the conception of the world.’

¹² And they were seeking to take-hold of him, and yet they feared the crowd. They knew that he spoke the parable to them and they left him and went away.

{Mat 22:1-14.}