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Text -- Numbers 23:7 (NET)

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23:7 Then Balaam uttered his oracle, saying, “Balak, the king of Moab, brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, ‘Come, pronounce a curse on Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel.’
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Names, People and Places:
 · Aram the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia
 · Balaam the son of Beor,son of Beor of Pethor on the Euphrates River
 · Balak a son of Zippor,son of Zippor, King of Moab, who hired Balaam against Israel
 · Israel a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel
 · Jacob the second so of a pair of twins born to Isaac and Rebeccaa; ancestor of the 12 tribes of Israel,the nation of Israel,a person, male,son of Isaac; Israel the man and nation
 · Moab resident(s) of the country of Moab
 · Syria the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia


Dictionary Themes and Topics: PARABLE | BALAAM | Prayer | Moabites | Sorcery | Syria | Worldliness | Temptation | Hypocrisy | Aram | POETRY, HEBREW | DEFY | PROPHECY; PROPHETS, 1 | PROVERB | ARABIA | TAKE | God | more
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NET Notes: Num 23:7 The opening lines seem to be a formula for the seer to identify himself and the occasion for the oracle. The tension is laid out early; Balaam knows t...

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