Numbers 22:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 22:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 22:8 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "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 ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 22:8 — KJV
“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.”
— Numbers 22:8 (KJV)
Numbers 22:8 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 22:8
“And Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say unto them, Bring me hither every man his ox, and every man his sheep, and slay them here, and eat; and sin not against the LORD in eating with the blood. And all the people brought every man his ox with him that night, and slew them there. with him: Heb. in his hand”
Shares key themes with Numbers 22:8: here, night, bring
“Either three years' famine; or three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the LORD, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 22:8: here, bring, word
“But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 22:8: here, bring, word
“Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 22:8: here, word, lord
“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 went with the princes of Balak.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 22:8: word, lord, speak
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