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Numbers 24:2 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Numbers 24:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 24 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him.”
Numbers 24:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 24:2
Balaam 'lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him.' The visual of Israel's orderly encampment, organized by tribes, displayed God's covenant structure. The phrase 'spirit of God came upon him' indicates prophetic enablement for authentic revelation. Even unwilling prophets can be seized by God's Spirit to speak truth (like Saul in 1 Samuel 19:23-24).
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Cross-References for Numbers 24:2
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“and Samuel standing as head over them”
“And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:”
“and he went on”
“behold”
“Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard”
“Caiaphas”
“cleanse the lepers{TR adds , raise the dead}”
“'Lord”
“don't rejoice in this”
“Jacob”