2 Peter 2:15 References

15 forsaking athe right way, they have gone astray, having followed bthe way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved cthe wages of unrighteousness;

b Numbers 22:5, Numbers 22:7, Deuteronomy 23:4, Nehemiah 13:2, Jude 1:11, Revelation 2:14


Numbers 22

5 So he sent messengers to aBalaam the son of Beor, at bPethor, which is near the River, in the land of the sons of his people, to call him, saying, "Behold, a people came out of Egypt; behold, they cover the surface of the land, and they are living opposite me.

Numbers 22

7 So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the fees for adivination in their hand; and they came to Balaam and repeated Balak's words to him.

Deuteronomy 23

4 abecause they did not meet you with food and water on the way when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired against you bBalaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.

Nehemiah 13

2 because they did not meet the sons of Israel with bread and water, but ahired Balaam against them to curse them. However, bour God turned the curse into a blessing.

Jude 1

11 Woe to them! For they have gone athe way of Cain, and for pay they have rushed headlong into bthe error of Balaam, and cperished in the rebellion of Korah.

Revelation 2

14 'But aI have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the bteaching of Balaam, who kept teaching Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, cto eat things sacrificed to idols and to commit acts of immorality.

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