Oct 18, 2023 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
And Edom shall be a possession; Seir also, his enemies, shall be a possession, while Israel does valiantly. (Numbers 24:18) Where the enemies of Israel are concerned, Edom ranks at the top. Moab, Midian and others are certainly prominent antagonists but the children...
Oct 17, 2023 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
I see Him, but not now; I behold Him, but not near; a Star shall come out of Jacob; a Scepter shall rise out of Israel, and batter the brow of Moab, and destroy all the sons of tumult. (Numbers 24:17) Even as Balaam prepares to lay a snare for Israel, he nevertheless...
Oct 16, 2023 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
And now, indeed, I am going to my people. Come, I will advise you what this people will do to your people in the latter days.” (Numbers 24:14) Before going home, Balaam found it necessary to “announce” or “advise” what was to happen to Balak and the people of Moab....
Oct 15, 2023 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Then Balak’s anger was aroused against Balaam, and he struck his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, “I called you to curse my enemies, and look, you have bountifully blessed them these three times! Now therefore, flee to your place. I said I would greatly honor...
Oct 14, 2023 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
He shall pour water from his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters. His king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted. (Numbers 24:7) As was mentioned in the previous devotion, rather than cursing Israel, Balaam blessed them. Actually,...
Oct 13, 2023 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Then he took up his oracle and said: “The utterance of Balaam the son of Beor, the utterance of the man whose eyes are opened, the utterance of him who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty.” (Numbers 24:3-4) There is a message that comes...
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