Occurrences
Bilʻâm occurs 61 times in 57 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (49), Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (3), 1 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (1), Micah (1)
- Numbers 22:5 — He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֣ם) the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:
- Numbers 22:7 — And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֔ם), and spake unto him the words of Balak.
- Numbers 22:8 — And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam (בִּלְעָֽם).
- Numbers 22:9 — And God came unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֑ם), and said, What men are these with thee?
- Numbers 22:10 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָ֖ם) said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,
- Numbers 22:12 — And God said unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֔ם), Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.
- Numbers 22:13 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָם֙) rose up in the morning, and said unto the princes of Balak, Get you into your land: for the LORD refuseth to give me leave to go with you.
- Numbers 22:14 — And the princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said, Balaam (בִּלְעָ֖ם) refuseth to come with us.
- Numbers 22:16 — And they came to Balaam (בִּלְעָ֑ם), and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me:
- Numbers 22:18 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָ֗ם) answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.
- Numbers 22:20 — And God came unto Balaam (בִּלְעָם֮) at night, and said unto him, If the men come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but yet the word which I shall say unto thee, that shalt thou do.
- Numbers 22:21 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָם֙) rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.
- Numbers 22:23 — And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam (בִּלְעָם֙) smote the ass, to turn her into the way.
- Numbers 22:25 — And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam’s (בִּלְעָ֖ם) foot against the wall: and he smote her again.
- Numbers 22:27 — And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she fell down under Balaam (בִּלְעָ֑ם): and Balaam’s anger was kindled, and he smote the ass with a staff.
- Numbers 22:27 — And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she fell down under Balaam: and Balaam’s (בִּלְעָ֔ם) anger was kindled, and he smote the ass with a staff.
- Numbers 22:28 — And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam (לְבִלְעָם֙), What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?
- Numbers 22:29 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָם֙) said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.
- Numbers 22:30 — And the ass said unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֗ם), Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden ever since I was thine unto this day? was I ever wont to do so unto thee? And he said, Nay.
- Numbers 22:31 — Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam (בִלְעָם֒), and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
- Numbers 22:34 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָ֜ם) said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.
- Numbers 22:35 — And the angel of the LORD said unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֗ם), Go with the men: but only the word that I shall speak unto thee, that thou shalt speak. So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
- Numbers 22:35 — And the angel of the LORD said unto Balaam, Go with the men: but only the word that I shall speak unto thee, that thou shalt speak. So Balaam (בִּלְעָ֖ם) went with the princes of Balak.
- Numbers 22:36 — And when Balak heard that Balaam (בִלְעָ֑ם) was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of Arnon, which is in the utmost coast.
- Numbers 22:37 — And Balak said unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֗ם), Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not unto me? am I not able indeed to promote thee to honour?
- Numbers 22:38 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָ֜ם) said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.
- Numbers 22:39 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָ֖ם) went with Balak, and they came unto Kirjath-huzoth.
- Numbers 22:40 — And Balak offered oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam (לְבִלְעָ֔ם), and to the princes that were with him.
- Numbers 22:41 — And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam (בִּלְעָ֔ם), and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that thence he might see the utmost part of the people.
- Numbers 23:1 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָם֙) said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
- Numbers 23:2 — And Balak did as Balaam (בִּלְעָ֑ם) had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
- Numbers 23:2 — And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam (וּבִלְעָ֛ם) offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
- Numbers 23:3 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָ֜ם) said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt offering, and I will go: peradventure the LORD will come to meet me: and whatsoever he sheweth me I will tell thee. And he went to an high place.
- Numbers 23:4 — And God met Balaam (בִּלְעָ֑ם): and he said unto him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.
- Numbers 23:5 — And the LORD put a word in Balaam’s (בִלְעָ֑ם) mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.
- Numbers 23:11 — And Balak said unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֔ם), What hast thou done unto me? I took thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast blessed them altogether.
- Numbers 23:16 — And the LORD met Balaam (בִּלְעָ֔ם), and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus.
- Numbers 23:25 — And Balak said unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֔ם), Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
- Numbers 23:26 — But Balaam (בִּלְעָ֔ם) answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?
- Numbers 23:27 — And Balak said unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֔ם), Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.
- Numbers 23:28 — And Balak brought Balaam (בִּלְעָ֑ם) unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon.
- Numbers 23:29 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָם֙) said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
- Numbers 23:30 — And Balak did as Balaam (בִּלְעָ֑ם) had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
- Numbers 24:1 — And when Balaam (בִּלְעָ֗ם) saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
- Numbers 24:2 — And Balaam (בִלְעָ֜ם) 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 24:3 — And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam (בִּלְעָם֙) the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:
- Numbers 24:10 — And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam (בִּלְעָ֔ם), and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.
- Numbers 24:10 — And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam (בִּלְעָ֗ם), I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.
- Numbers 24:12 — And Balaam (בִּלְעָ֖ם) said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying,
- Numbers 24:15 — And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam (בִּלְעָם֙) the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: