The godly speak wise words and promote justice.

You plot against your brother; you slander your own brother.

Do not speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

So now go, and I will be with your mouth and will teach you what you must say.”

And you are to tell the Israelites: ‘This is to be my sacred anointing oil throughout your generations.

Moreover, you are to tell the Israelites, ‘If any man curses his God he will bear responsibility for his sin,

Then the Lord put a message in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and speak what I tell you.”

Then the woman said, “Please permit your servant to speak to my lord the king about another matter.” He replied, “Tell me.”

But God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night and warned him, “Be careful that you neither bless nor curse Jacob.”

You are to speak everything I command you, and your brother Aaron is to tell Pharaoh that he must release the Israelites from his land.

and you will be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you will speak to the Israelites.”

You are to speak to all who are specially skilled, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, so that they may make Aaron’s garments to set him apart to minister as my priest.

Then tell the Israelites: ‘Take a male goat for a sin offering and a calf and lamb, both a year old and flawless, for a burnt offering,

Then the Lord met Balaam and put a message in his mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and speak what I tell you.”

And you must tell the Israelites, ‘If a man dies and has no son, then you must transfer his inheritance to his daughter;

Then the king replied to him, “Why should you continue speaking like this? You and Ziba will inherit the field together.”

The king said to him, “How many times must I make you solemnly promise in the name of the Lord to tell me only the truth?”

The king said to him, “How many times must I make you solemnly promise in the name of the Lord to tell me only the truth?”

The Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am too young.’ But go to whomever I send you and say whatever I tell you.

“You are to speak to the Levites, and you must tell them, ‘When you receive from the Israelites the tithe that I have given you from them as your inheritance, then you are to offer up from it as a raised offering to the Lord a tenth of the tithe.