Numbers 23:5
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5 Then the Lord (A)put a word in Balaam’s mouth, and said, “Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak.”
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Numbers 23:12
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12 So he answered and said, (A)“Must I not take heed to speak what the Lord has put in my mouth?”
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Deuteronomy 18:18
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18 (A)I will raise up for them a Prophet like you from among their brethren, and (B)will put My words in His mouth, (C)and He shall speak to them all that I command Him.
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2 Samuel 14:3
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3 Go to the king and speak to him in this manner.” So Joab (A)put the words in her mouth.
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2 Samuel 14:19
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19 So the king said, “Is the hand of Joab with you in all this?” And the woman answered and said, “As you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right hand or to the left from anything that my lord the king has spoken. For your servant Joab commanded me, and (A)he put all these words in the mouth of your maidservant.
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Isaiah 51:16
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16 And (A)I have put My words in your mouth;
(B)I have covered you with the shadow of My hand,
(C)That I may [a]plant the heavens,
Lay the foundations of the earth,
And say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’ ”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 51:16 establish
Isaiah 59:21
New King James Version
21 “As(A) for Me,” says the Lord, “this is My covenant with them: My Spirit who is upon you, and My words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart from your mouth, nor from the mouth of your descendants, nor from the mouth of your descendants’ descendants,” says the Lord, “from this time and forevermore.”
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Jeremiah 1:9
New King James Version
9 Then the Lord put forth His hand and (A)touched my mouth, and the Lord said to me:
“Behold, I have (B)put My words in your mouth.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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