Dictionary of Bible Themes Divine utterances or messages spoken through human lips. Especially noteworthy are the oracles of Balaam. Several other prophecies are also referred to as oracles. Numbers 22:38The oracles of Balaam See also Divine inspiration is irresistible Numbers 22:18-19; 23:11-12,25-26; 24:12-13Numbers 24:2-4 See also Balaam's experience Numbers 23:3-5; 24:15-16Numbers 23:6-10 See also Balaam's oracles Numbers 23:18-24; 24:2-9,15-19,20-24Malachi 1:1 Oracles of the prophets See also Isaiah 13:1; 14:28; 21:1-17; 30:6-11Ezekiel 12:7-11 Nahum 1:1 This oracle involved actions as well as words Lamentations 2:14False oracles condemned See also Jeremiah 23:33-40Proverbs 16:10 Wise judgment likened to oracles Psalms 36:1Oracles of David See also 2 Samuel 23:1-4See also 1409 dream1428 prophecy, OT inspiration 1443 revelation, OT 1469 visions 1690 word of God 3281 Holy Spirit, inspiration 5263 communication 5550 speech, negative 5779 advice 5978 warning 7772 prophets 7781 seer |
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