Difference between revisions of "Balaam"
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| − | Balaam was a pagan magician hired by Balak, king of [[Moab]], to curse [[Israel]] according to Numbers 22. Balaam refused to curse Israel for Balak, because [[God]] told him that they were blessed and not cursed. | + | Balaam was a pagan magician hired by Balak, king of [[Moab]], to curse [[Israel]] according to Numbers 22. Balaam refused to curse Israel for Balak, because [[God]] told him that they were blessed and not cursed. He is famous for having a talking donkey. |