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Numbers 22:5

he sent messengers to summon Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the Euphrates in the land of his people.

“Behold, a people has come out of Egypt,” said Balak. “They cover the face of the land and have settled next to me.

Numbers 22:5 BSB
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Numbers 22:5 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 23:4 (9 votes) and Joshua 24:9 (5 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 13 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does Numbers 22:5 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Deuteronomy 23:49 votes

    For they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.

  2. Joshua 24:95 votes

    Then Balak son of Zippor, the king of Moab, set out to fight against Israel. He sent for Balaam son of Beor to curse you,

  3. Micah 6:55 votes

    My people, remember what Balak king of Moab counseled and what Balaam son of Beor answered. Remember your journey from Shittim to Gilgal, so that you may acknowledge the righteousness of the LORD.’”

  4. Jude 1:114 votes

    Woe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed for profit into the error of Balaam; they have perished in Korah’s rebellion.

  5. Numbers 23:73 votes

    And Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’

  6. Joshua 13:223 votes

    The Israelites also killed the diviner Balaam son of Beor along with the others they put to the sword.

  7. Genesis 13:162 votes

    I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.

  8. Exodus 1:7–102 votes

    but the Israelites were fruitful and increased rapidly; they multiplied and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them. Then a new king, who did not know Joseph, came to power in Egypt. …

  9. Nehemiah 13:1–22 votes

    At that time the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people, and in it they found the passage stating that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God, because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).

  10. Psalm 105:242 votes

    And the LORD made His people very fruitful, more numerous than their foes,

  11. 2 Peter 2:15–162 votes

    They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness. But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.

  12. Revelation 2:142 votes

Which verses point to Numbers 22:5?

The 10 strongest of 16.