Balaam, Doctrine Of

The literal meaning:
Selfish Interests / Compromise / Idolatry

Numbers 22:5-6
[22:5] He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me: [6] Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.

Numbers 22:25
[22:25] And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaams foot against the wall: and he smote her again.

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