Numbers 23:30
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Balac did as Balaam had said: and he laid on every altar, a calf and a ram.

1 Balaam, leaving divinations, prophesies the happiness of Israel
10 Balak, in anger, dismisses him
15 He prophesies of the Star of Jacob, and the destruction of some nations

saw

Numbers 22:13 And he rose in the morning and said to the princes: Go into your country, because the Lord hath forbid me to come with you.

Numbers 23:20 I was brought to bless, the blessing I am not able to hinder.

Numbers 31:16 Are not these they, that deceived the children of Israel by the counsel of Balaam, and made you transgress against the Lord by the sin of Phogor, for which also the people was punished?

1 Samuel 24:20 And now as I know that thou shalt surely be king, and have the kingdom of Israel in thy hand:

1 Samuel 26:2,25 And Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph having with him three thousand chosen men of Israel, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph. . . .

Revelation 2:14 But I have against thee a few things: because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat and to commit fornication.

at other times

Numbers 23:3,15 And Balaam said to Balac: Stand a while by thy burnt offering, until I go, to see if perhaps the Lord will meet me, and whatsoever he shall command, I will speak to thee. . . .

to seek for enchantments.

Numbers 23:23 There is no soothsaying in Jacob, nor divination in Israel. In their times it shall be told to Jacob and to Israel what God hath wrought.

Context
Balaam's Second Oracle
29Balaam said to him: Build me here seven altars, and prepare as many calves, and the same number of rams. 30Balac did as Balaam had said: and he laid on every altar, a calf and a ram.
Cross References
Numbers 23:29
Balaam said to him: Build me here seven altars, and prepare as many calves, and the same number of rams.

Numbers 24:1
And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord that he should bless Israel, he went not as he had gone before, to seek divination: but setting his face towards the desert,

Lexicon
So Balak
בָּלָ֔ק (bā·lāq)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1111: Balak -- 'devastator', a Moabite king

did
וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

as
כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר (ka·’ă·šer)
Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

Balaam
בִּלְעָ֑ם (bil·‘ām)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1109: Balaam -- a prophet

had instructed,
אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

and he offered
וַיַּ֛עַל (way·ya·‘al)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively

a bull
פָּ֥ר (pār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6499: Young bull, steer

and a ram
וָאַ֖יִל (wā·’a·yil)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree

on each altar.
בַּמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ (bam·miz·bê·aḥ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4196: An altar


Additional Translations
So Balak did as Balaam had instructed, and he offered a bull and a ram on each altar.And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.

And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered up a bullock and a ram on every altar.

And Balac did as Balaam told him, and offered a calf and a ram on every altar.

And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered up a bullock and a ram on each altar.

And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered up a bullock and a ram on every altar.

And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.

Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered up a bull and a ram on every altar.

and Balak doth as Balaam said, and he offereth a bullock and a ram on an altar.
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