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Identifier: bibleitsstory1316horn (find matches)
Title: The Bible and its story..
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942 Brewer, Julius August, 1877-1953, joint ed
Subjects: Bible
Publisher: New York, F. R. Niglutsch
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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ad spared, and also the Midianites, whohad sheltered Moses in his exile; but they defeated Sihon,king of the Amorites, and Og, the gigantic king of Bashan;and the terror of them spread among all the surroundingnations. In the valleys east of the Jordan there remainedonly one people to oppose them, the Moabites. The king of the Moabites was Balak, a man shrewd aswell as strong. Instead of attacking the Israelites hesought to bring a curse upon them. He sent, therefore,far off into ancient Babylonia where there dwelt a veryfamous prophet, called Balaam. The kings messengersbegged Balaam to come and curse Israel. Tempted by thehuge reward offered him, Balaam set out, riding upon hisass. God sent His angel to stand in the prophets way.Three times the dumb ass saw the angel and turned aside,but Balaam saw not the divine messenger, so beat thepoor ass angrily. At that the brute was given words andrebuked his master, and Balaams eyes were opened tothe mighty wrath which threatened him. 11-86
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