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Bible Verses About Pisgah: Balaam prophesies on

11 verses · 4 aspects

Verses on Balaam prophesies on

  1. He took him through the field of Tzofim to the top of the Pisgah Range, built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar

  2. Bil'am said to Balak, "Stand here by your burnt offering, while I go over there for a meeting."

  3. ADONAI met Bil'am, put a word in his mouth and said, "Go on back to Balak, and speak as I tell you."

  4. He came to him and stood by his burnt offering, with all the princes of Mo'av. Balak asked him, "What did ADONAI say?"

  5. Then Bil'am made his pronouncement: "Get up, Balak, and listen! Turn your ears to me, son of Tzippor!

  6. "God is not a human who lies or a mortal who changes his mind. When he says something, he will do it; when he makes a promise, he will fulfill it

  7. Look, I am ordered to bless; when he blesses, I can't reverse it.

  8. "No one has seen guilt in Ya'akov, or perceived perversity in Isra'el; ADONAI their God is with them and acclaimed as king among them

  9. "God, who brought them out of Egypt, gives them the strength of a wild ox;

  10. thus one can't put a spell on Ya'akov, no magic will work against Isra'el. It can now be said of Ya'akov and Isra'el, 'What is this that God has done?!'

  11. "Here is a people rising up like a lioness; like a lion he rears himself up -he will not lie down till he eats up the prey and drinks the blood of the slain."