Numbers 23:12
Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD hath put in my mouth?”Numbers 23:12
What Does Numbers 23:12 Mean?
Numbers 23:12 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 23, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Numbers 23:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Numbers 22:20“And God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but yet the word which I shall say unto thee, that shalt thou do.”Exodus 4:15“And thou shalt speak unto him, and put words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.”Numbers 22:38“And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.”Numbers 23:20“Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.”Numbers 23:26“But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?”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?”Proverbs 26:25“When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.”Numbers 22:8“And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.”2 Chronicles 18:13“And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.”Romans 16:18“For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.”Titus 1:16“They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.”
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