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Joshua 13:22 ยท KJV

"Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them."

King James Version

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Passage Context

20And Beth-peor, and Ashdoth-pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth,
21And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
22Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.
23And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the border thereof. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben after their families, the cities and the villages thereof.
24And Moses gave inheritance unto the tribe of Gad, even unto the children of Gad according to their families.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to those who oppose your beliefs?

2

What does it mean for you to stand firm in your faith?

3

When have you seen God's protection in your life?

Life Application

faith

Trust in God's plans even when faced with opposition.

courage

Be bold in your convictions, knowing God fights for you.

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BalaamOT

A non-Israelite prophet known for his ability to bless or curse. He was summoned by Balak to curse the Israelites.

First appearance: Numbers 22:5

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