TBESH · H9001
/וַ · v · &
Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (futurepast)
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/וַ (v) means “&” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: v STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
/וַ · v · &
Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (futurepast)
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Page 60 of 227. 11323 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If she had not turned away, then by now I would surely have killed you and let her live.”
Read word by word“I have sinned,” Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, “for I did not realize that you were standing in the road to confront me. And now, if this is displeasing in your sight, I will go back home.”
Read word by wordBut the angel of the LORD said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but you are to speak only what I tell you.” So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
Read word by wordWhen Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the Moabite city on the Arnon border, at the edge of his territory.
Read word by wordAnd he said to Balaam, “Did I not send you an urgent summons? Why did you not come to me? Am I really not able to reward you richly?”
Read word by word“See, I have come to you,” Balaam replied, “but can I say just anything? I must speak only the word that God puts in my mouth.”
Read word by wordSo Balaam accompanied Balak, and they came to Kiriath-huzoth.
Read word by wordBalak sacrificed cattle and sheep, and he gave portions to Balaam and the princes who were with him.
Read word by wordThe next morning, Balak took Balaam and brought him up to Bamoth-baal. From there he could see the outskirts of the camp of the people.
Read word by wordThen Balaam said to Balak, “Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.”
Read word by wordSo Balak did as Balaam had instructed, and Balak and Balaam offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
Read word by word“Stay here by your burnt offering while I am gone,” Balaam said to Balak. “Perhaps the LORD will meet with me. And whatever He reveals to me, I will tell you.” So Balaam went off to a barren height,
Read word by wordand God met with him. “I have set up seven altars,” Balaam said, “and on each altar I have offered a bull and a ram.”
Read word by wordThen the LORD put a message in Balaam’s mouth, saying, “Return to Balak and give him this message.”
Read word by wordSo he returned to Balak, who was standing there beside his burnt offering, with all the princes of Moab.
Read word by wordAnd Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’
Read word by wordThen Balak said to Balaam, “What have you done to me? I brought you here to curse my enemies, and behold, you have only blessed them!”
Read word by wordBut Balaam replied, “Should I not speak exactly what the LORD puts in my mouth?”
Read word by wordThen Balak said to him, “Please come with me to another place where you can see them. You will only see the outskirts of their camp—not all of them. And from there, curse them for me.”
Read word by wordSo Balak took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
Read word by wordBalaam said to Balak, “Stay here beside your burnt offering while I meet the LORD over there.”
Read word by wordAnd the LORD met with Balaam and put a message in his mouth, saying, “Return to Balak and speak what I tell you.”
Read word by wordSo he returned to Balak, who was standing there by his burnt offering with the princes of Moab. “What did the LORD say?” Balak asked.
Read word by wordThen Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Arise, O Balak, and listen; give ear to me, O son of Zippor.
Read word by wordGod is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?
Read word by wordNow Balak said to Balaam, “Then neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!”
Read word by wordBut Balaam replied, “Did I not tell you that whatever the LORD says, I must do?”
Read word by word“Please come,” said Balak, “I will take you to another place. Perhaps it will please God that you curse them for me from there.”
Read word by wordAnd Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland.
Read word by wordThen Balaam said, “Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.”
Read word by wordSo Balak did as Balaam had instructed, and he offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
Read word by wordAnd when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not seek omens as on previous occasions, but he turned his face toward the wilderness.
Read word by wordWhen Balaam looked up and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came upon him,
Read word by wordand he lifted up an oracle, saying: “This is the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are open,
Read word by wordThen Balak’s anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his hands together and said to Balaam, “I summoned you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have persisted in blessing them these three times.
Read word by wordBalaam answered Balak, “Did I not already tell the messengers you sent me
Read word by wordThen Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying, “This is the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are open,
Read word by wordI see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.
Read word by wordEdom will become a possession, as will Seir, his enemy; but Israel will perform with valor.
Read word by wordA ruler will come from Jacob and destroy the survivors of the city.”
Read word by wordThen Balaam saw Amalek and lifted up an oracle, saying: “Amalek was first among the nations, but his end is destruction.”
Read word by wordNext he saw the Kenites and lifted up an oracle, saying: “Your dwelling place is secure, and your nest is set in a cliff.
Read word by wordOnce more Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Ah, who can live unless God has ordained it?
Read word by wordShips will come from the coasts of Cyprus; they will subdue Asshur and Eber, but they too will perish forever.”
Read word by wordThen Balaam arose and returned to his homeland, and Balak also went on his way.
Read word by wordWhile Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab,
Read word by wordwho also invited them to the sacrifices for their gods. And the people ate and bowed down to these gods.
Read word by wordSo Israel joined in worshiping Baal of Peor, and the anger of the LORD burned against them.
Read word by wordThen the LORD said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the LORD, so that His fierce anger may turn away from Israel.”
Read word by wordSo Moses told the judges of Israel, “Each of you must kill all of his men who have joined in worshiping Baal of Peor.”
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