. The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story. in his hand. And the Lord made the ass to speak like a man, and say, What have I doneto thee that thou hast struck me these three times? Balaam answered, that itwas because she had disobeyed him, and turned out of the way when he wantedher to go on. After this the Lord made Balaam see the angel standing before him, with thesword in his hand. And the angel said to him, Why hast thou struck thine assthese three times ? Behold I have come out against thee, because thy way is wickedbefore me. And the ass saw me and turned out of th
. The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story. in his hand. And the Lord made the ass to speak like a man, and say, What have I doneto thee that thou hast struck me these three times? Balaam answered, that itwas because she had disobeyed him, and turned out of the way when he wantedher to go on. After this the Lord made Balaam see the angel standing before him, with thesword in his hand. And the angel said to him, Why hast thou struck thine assthese three times ? Behold I have come out against thee, because thy way is wickedbefore me. And the ass saw me and turned out of the path; unless she hadturned from me, surely now I had slain thee and saved her alive. Then the angelcommanded Balaam to go with the men whom the king had sent, but to speakto the king only those things which the angel should tell him. And Balaam -went with the men to king Balak, but the Lord would not letBalaam curse the people. Instead of cursing them he blessed them And the king was angry at Balaam and sent him away without giving him any silver and gold. 74. AX AXGEL TELLS BALAAM TO BLESS—NOT CURSE— TTII-: CHILDREN OF ISRAEL. Xi MBBHS XXII. ;l. I The Israelites Cross the Jordan. T fHE children of Israel wandered in the wilderness forty years. Bnt whenthose years were ended God brought them near to the land of Canaanagain. When the priests who carried the ark came to the edge of theriver Jordan, as soon as their feet touched the water, the water parted beforethem, and they walked out on dry ground into the middle of the river. Therethey stood with the ark, and waited -while all the children of Israel passed overto the other side, into the land of Canaan. After the people had gone over, thepriests, carrying the ark, followed them. And as soon as they came up out ofthe river and -stood on the shore, the waters flowed in the river again, filling itas full as it had been before. But Moses, the servant of the Lord, was not with the people, for the Lordhad commanded him to go
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