Judges 11:25 Cross References
Judges 11:25
25: Are you any better than Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he try to make a case against Israel for disputed land? Did he go to war? No, of course not.
Micah 6:5
- "Don't you remember, my people, how King Balak of Moab tried to have you cursed and how Balaam son of Beor blessed you instead? And remember your journey from Acacia to Gilgal, when I, the LORD, did everything I could to teach you about my faithfulness."
Deuteronomy 23:3
- "No Ammonites or Moabites, or any of their descendants for ten generations, may be included in the assembly of the LORD.
- These nations did not welcome you with food and water when you came out of Egypt. Instead, they tried to hire Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.
Joshua 24:9
- Then Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, started a war against Israel. He asked Balaam son of Beor to curse you,
- but I would not listen to him. Instead, I made Balaam bless you, and so I rescued you from Balak.
Numbers 22:2
- Balak son of Zippor, the Moabite king, knew what the Israelites had done to the Amorites.
- And when they saw how many Israelites there were, he and his people were terrified.
- The king of Moab said to the leaders of Midian, "This mob will devour everything in sight, like an ox devours grass!" So Balak, king of Moab,
- sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor, who was living in his native land of Pethor near the Euphrates River. He sent this message to request that Balaam come to help him: "A vast horde of people has arrived from Egypt. They cover the face of the earth and are threatening me.
- Please come and curse them for me because they are so numerous. Then perhaps I will be able to conquer them and drive them from the land. I know that blessings fall on the people you bless. I also know that the people you curse are doomed."