Joshua 13:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The Israelites also killed the diviner Balaam son of Beor along with the others they put to the sword.”
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“The Israelites also killed the diviner Balaam son of Beor along with the others they put to the sword.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among the rest of their slain.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Balaam, son of Beor, the diviner, have the sons of Israel slain with the sword, among their wounded ones.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Joshua 13:22 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 22:5he sent messengers to 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 24:1And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not resort to sorcery as on previous occasions, but he turned his face toward the wilderness.
- Numbers 31:8Among the slain were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.
- 2 Peter 2:15They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.
- Jude 1:11Woe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed headlong into the error of Balaam; they have perished in Korah’s rebellion.
- Revelation 2:14But I have a few things against you, because some of you hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block before the Israelites so they would eat food sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality.
- Revelation 19:20But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.
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