In the person of Balaam, we really encounter a strange phenomenon. We have God carefully guiding his chosen people Israel, but then turning around and speaking through a gentile prophet. And we’re not talking about a gentile who was grafted into Israel. Balaam was NOT a part of Israel. Because of this, we should not […]
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N22-3: At The End Of The Day, Was Balaam An Evil Or Righteous Man?
“Now Balak son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites, and Moab was terrified because there were so many people. Indeed, Moab was filled with dread because of the Israelites. The Moabites said to the elders of Midian, ‘This horde is going to lick up everything around us, as an ox […]