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. Cross References Numbers 22:7 The elders of Moab and Midian departed with the fees for divination in hand. They came to Balaam and relayed to him the words of Balak. Numbers 23:23 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 23:28 And Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland. Numbers 23:30 So Balak did as Balaam had instructed, and he offered a bull and a ram on each altar. Treasury of Scripture And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. the spirit Numbers 11:25-29 1 Samuel 10:10 1 Samuel 19:20,23 |
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