Deuteronomy 23:5
"Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee."
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- Deuteronomy 7:7
"The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:"
Read in chapter → - Romans 8:31
"What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?"
Read in chapter → - Ephesians 2:4
"But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,"
Read in chapter → - Numbers 24:9
"He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 4:17
"For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;"
Read in chapter → - Romans 11:28
"As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 23:5
"And the LORD put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak."
Read in chapter → - Micah 6:5
"O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 31:3
"The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 16:8
"Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest mine."
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