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Numbers 23:16
“Yahweh met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, "Return to Balak, and say this.”
Verse in context — Numbers 23
14
He took him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered up a bull and a ram on every altar.
15
He said to Balak, "Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet [Yahweh] yonder.
16
Yahweh met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, "Return to Balak, and say this.
17
He came to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. Balak said to him, "What has Yahweh spoken?
18
He took up his parable, and said, "Rise up, Balak, and hear! Listen to me, you son of Zippor.
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Israel’s wilderness journey, marked by rebellion, discipline, and God’s faithfulness.
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