Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord my God, to utter any thing of my own head either good or evil: but whatsoever the Lord shall say, that I will speak? I will advertise Numbers 24:17 I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not near. A STAR SHALL RISE out of Jacob and a sceptre shall spring up from Israel: and shall strike the chiefs of Moab, and shall waste all the children of Seth Numbers 31:7-18 And when they had fought against the Madianites and had overcome them, they slew all the men. . . . Micah 6:5 O my people, remember, I pray thee, what Balach, the king of Moab, purposed: and what Balaam, the son of Beor, answered him, from Setim to Galgal, that thou mightest know the justice of the Lord. Revelation 2:10,14 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer. Behold, the devil will cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried: and you shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death: and I will give thee the crown of life. . . . the latter Genesis 49:1 And Jacob called his sons, and said to them: Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you the things that shall befall you in the last days. Isaiah 24:22 And they shall be gathered together as in the gathering of one bundle into the pit, and they shall be shut up there in prison: and after many days they shall be visited. Jeremiah 48:47 And I will bring back the captivity of Moab in the last days, saith the Lord. Hitherto the judgments of Moab. Jeremiah 49:39 But in the latter days I will cause the captives of Elam, to return, saith the Lord. Daniel 2:28 But there is a God in heaven that revealeth mysteries, who hath shewn to thee, O king Nabuchodonosor, what is to come to pass in the latter times. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these: Daniel 10:14 But I am come to teach thee what things shall befall thy people in the latter days, for as yet the vision is for days. Hosea 3:5 And after this the children of Israel shall return and shall seek the Lord, their God, and David, their king: and they shall fear the Lord, and his goodness, in the last days. Acts 2:17 And it shall come to pass, in the last days, (saith the Lord), I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy: and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams. 2 Timothy 3:1 Know also this, that in the last days shall come dangerous times. Context Balak Dismisses Balaam…12Balaam made answer to Balac: Did I not say to thy messengers, whom thou sentest to me: 13If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord my God, to utter any thing of my own head either good or evil: but whatsoever the Lord shall say, that I will speak?14But yet going to my people, I will give thee counsel, what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.… Cross References Numbers 16:28 And Moses said: By this you shall know that the Lord hath sent me to do all things that you see, and that I have not forged them of my own head: Numbers 22:18 Balaam answered: If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot alter the word of the Lord my God, to speak either more or less. Numbers 22:20 God therefore came to Balaam in the night, and said to him: If these men be come to call thee, arise and go with them: yet so, that thou do what I shall command thee. 1 Kings 13:8 And the man of God answered the king: If thou wouldst give me half thy house, I will not go with thee, nor eat bread, nor drink water in this place: 1 Kings 22:14 But Micheas said to him: As the Lord liveth, whatsoever the Lord shall say to me, that will I speak. Lexicon that even ifאִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not Balak בָלָ֜ק (ḇā·lāq) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1111: Balak -- 'devastator', a Moabite king were to give יִתֶּן־ (yit·ten-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set me לִ֨י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew his house בֵיתוֹ֮ (ḇê·ṯōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house full מְלֹ֣א (mə·lō) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4393: Fullness, that which fills of silver כֶּ֣סֶף (ke·sep̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money and gold, וְזָהָב֒ (wə·zā·hāḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky I could אוּכַ֗ל (’ū·ḵal) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3201: To be able, have power not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no do לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make anything of my own accord, מִלִּבִּ֑י (mil·lib·bî) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre good טוֹבָ֛ה (ṭō·w·ḇāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good or א֥וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 176: Desire, if bad, רָעָ֖ה (rā·‘āh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil to go beyond לַעֲבֹר֙ (la·‘ă·ḇōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on the command פִּ֣י (pî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to of the LORD? יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel I will speak יְדַבֵּ֥ר (yə·ḏab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue whatever אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel says. אֲדַבֵּֽר׃ (’ă·ḏab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue Additional Translations that even if Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything of my own accord, good or bad, to go beyond the command of the LORD? I will speak whatever the LORD says.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 my own mind; but what the LORD said, that will I speak? If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what Jehovah speaketh, that will I speak? If Balac should give me his house full of silver and gold, I shall not be able to transgress the word of the Lord to make it good or bad by myself; whatsoever things God shall say, them will I speak. If Balak gave me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the commandment of Jehovah to do good or bad out of my heart: what Jehovah shall say, that will I speak? If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what the LORD speaketh, that will I speak? If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of my own mind; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak? 'If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word of Yahweh, to do either good or bad of my own mind. I will say what Yahweh says'? If Balak doth give to me the fulness of his house of silver and gold, I am not able to pass over the command of Jehovah, to do good or evil of mine own heart -- that which Jehovah speaketh -- it I speak? 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