forsaken
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_9 12:23
"As for me, I vow that I will not sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you. I will teach you the good and right way.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_11 18:18
He replied, "I have not destroyed Israel, but you and your father's house have, because you have abandoned the LORD's commandments and followed the Baals.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_11 19:10
He replied, "I have been very zealous for the LORD God of Hosts, but the Israelites have abandoned Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I alone am left, and they are looking for me to take my life."
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_26 9:10
But as for Me, I will not show pity or spare [them]. I will bring their actions down on their own heads."
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_20 28:4
Those who reject the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law battle against them.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_28 14:8
Ephraim, why should I have anything more to do with idols? It is I who answer and watch over him. I am like a flourishing pine tree; your fruit comes from Me.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_44 13:10
and said, "You son of the Devil, full of all deceit and all fraud, enemy of all righteousness! Won't you ever stop perverting the straight paths of the Lord?
Balaam
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_4 22:5-7
5
he sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the Euphrates in the land of his people. Balak said to him: "Look, a people has come out of Egypt; they cover the surface of the land and are living right across from me.
6
Please come and put a curse on these people for me because they are more powerful than I am. I may be able to defeat them and drive them out of the land, for I know that those you bless are blessed and those you curse are cursed."
7
The elders of Moab and Midian departed with fees for divination in hand. They came to Balaam and reported Balak's words to him.
son of Beor
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_4 22:18-21
18
But Balaam responded to the servants of Balak, "If Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go against the command of the LORD my God to do [anything] small or great.
19
Please stay here overnight as the others did, so that I may find out what else the LORD has to tell me."
20
God came to Balaam at night and said to him, "Since these men have come to summon you, get up and go with them, but you must only do what I tell you."
21
When he got up in the morning, Balaam saddled his donkey and went with the officials of Moab.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_4 22:23-21
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_4 22:28-21
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_4 31:16
"Yet they are the ones who, at Balaam's advice, incited the Israelites to unfaithfulness against the LORD in the Peor incident, so that the plague came against the LORD's community.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_5 23:4
This is because they did not meet you with food and water on the journey after you came out of Egypt, and because Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim was hired to curse you.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_5 23:5
Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, but He turned the curse into a blessing for you because the LORD your God loves you.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_33 6:5
My people, remember what Balak king of Moab proposed, what Balaam son of Beor answered him, and [what happened] from Acacia Grove to Gilgal, so that you may acknowledge the LORD's righteous acts.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_65 1:11
Woe to them! For they have traveled in the way of Cain, have abandoned themselves to the error of Balaam for profit, and have perished in Korah's rebellion.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_66 2:14
But I have a few things against you. You have some there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block in front of the sons of Israel: to eat meat sacrificed to idols and to commit sexual immorality.
wages
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_44 1:18
Now this man acquired a field with his unrighteous wages; and falling headfirst, he burst open in the middle, and all his insides spilled out.