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Numbers 22:5-6
he sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the Euphrates in the land of his people. Balak said to him:“ Look, a people has come out of Egypt; they cover the surface of the land and are living right across from me.Please come and put a curse on these people for me because they are more powerful than I am. I may be able to defeat them and drive them out of the land, for I know that those you bless are blessed and those you curse are cursed.”
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Numbers 24:3
and he proclaimed his poem: The oracle of Balaam son of Beor, the oracle of the man whose eyes are opened,
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Deuteronomy 23:4
This is because they did not meet you with food and water on the journey after you came out of Egypt, and because Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim was hired to curse you.
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Numbers 23:18
Balaam proclaimed his poem: Balak, get up and listen; son of Zippor, pay attention to what I say!
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Numbers 24:23
Once more he proclaimed his poem: Ah, who can live when God does this?
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Psalms 78:2
I will declare wise sayings; I will speak mysteries from the past—
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Job 29:1
Job continued his discourse, saying:
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Job 27:1
Job continued his discourse, saying:
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Numbers 24:15
Then he proclaimed his poem: The oracle of Balaam son of Beor, the oracle of the man whose eyes are opened;
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Micah 2:4
In that day one will take up a taunt against you, and lament mournfully, saying,“ We are totally ruined! He measures out the allotted land of my people. How He removes it from me! He allots our fields to traitors.”
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1 Samuel 17 10
Then the Philistine said,“ I defy the ranks of Israel today. Send me a man so we can fight each other!”
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Matthew 13:35
so that what was spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled: I will open My mouth in parables; I will declare things kept secret from the foundation of the world.
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1 Samuel 17 36
Your servant has killed lions and bears; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, for he has defied the armies of the living God.”
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Habakkuk 2:6
Won’t all of these take up a taunt against him, with mockery and riddles about him? They will say: Woe to him who amasses what is not his— how much longer?— and loads himself with goods taken in pledge.
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1 Samuel 17 45
David said to the Philistine:“ You come against me with a dagger, spear, and sword, but I come against you in the name of Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel’s armies— you have defied Him.
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Ezekiel 17:2
“ Son of man, pose a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel.
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2 Samuel 21 21
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan, son of David’s brother Shimei, killed him.
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Numbers 24:21
Next he saw the Kenites and proclaimed his poem: Your dwelling place is enduring; your nest is set in the cliffs.
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Proverbs 26:2
Like a flitting sparrow or a fluttering swallow, an undeserved curse goes nowhere.
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Numbers 22:17
for I will greatly honor you and do whatever you ask me. So please come and put a curse on these people for me!’”
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Genesis 28:7
And Jacob listened to his father and mother and went to Paddan-aram.
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Genesis 10:22
Shem’s sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
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1 Samuel 17 25-1 Samuel 17 26
Previously, an Israelite man had declared:“ Do you see this man who keeps coming out? He comes to defy Israel. The king will make the man who kills him very rich and will give him his daughter. The king will also make the household of that man’s father exempt from paying taxes in Israel.”David spoke to the men who were standing with him:“ What will be done for the man who kills that Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Just who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the living God?”
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2 Samuel 23 9
After him, Eleazar son of Dodo son of an Ahohite was among the three warriors with David when they defied the Philistines. The men of Israel retreated in the place they had gathered for battle,
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Genesis 28:2
Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel, your mother’s father. Marry one of the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
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Numbers 22:11
‘ Look, a people has come out of Egypt, and they cover the surface of the land. Now come and put a curse on them for me. I may be able to fight against them and drive them away.’”
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Matthew 13:33
He told them another parable:“ The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into 50 pounds of flour until it spread through all of it.”
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Mark 12:12
Because they knew He had said this parable against them, they were looking for a way to arrest Him, but they were afraid of the crowd. So they left Him and went away.
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Ezekiel 20:49
Then I said,“ Oh, Lord God, they are saying of me,‘ Isn’t he just posing riddles?’”