Numbers 24:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 24:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 24:2 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God c..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 24:2 — KJV
“And Balaam 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 24:2 (KJV)
Numbers 24:2 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 24:2
“And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming. to meditate: or, to pray”
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“And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.”
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“And it came to pass at the time that the cattle conceived, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and, behold, the rams which leaped upon the cattle were ringstraked, speckled, and grisled. rams: or, he goats”
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“And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant. with...: Heb. to thee”
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“And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.”
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