Balaam: Fact or Fiction?

As Moses and the Israelites camped on the Plains of Moab, Moabite King Balak devised a plan to defeat them. Knowing he could not win in battle, he joined with the Midianites and hired a prophet named Balaam son of Beor, from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse Israel (Num. 22:3–6). This curse, he thought, would weaken the nation, making it possible for him to overcome it. However, God made Balaa

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