Numbers 23:24
The Scripture
(24) Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter records the Israelite women who had sexual relations with men from other nations and the resulting divine curse that God pronounces on them and their families. It also instructs the men of Israel to keep a distance from these women, emphasizing the seriousness of sexual impurity and the need for moral discipline.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Numbers 24:8Numbers 24:9Genesis 49:9Deuteronomy 33:20Psalms 17:12Proverbs 30:30Isaiah 31:4Amos 3:8Revelation 5:5Numbers 24:17Genesis 49:27Daniel 2:44
Related verses (shared words)
Psalms 17:12Isaiah 31:4Amos 3:4Job 4:10Psalms 91:13Hosea 5:14