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Podcast: Sharper Iron from KFUO Radio
Episode: Numbers 22:1-41: God Will Speak, Even If It Takes a Donkey
Description: For a few chapters, Moses turns our attention toward the camp of Israel’s enemy. King Balak of Moab realizes that physical force will not succeed against Israel, so he attempts spiritual warfare against Israel’s God. Balak offers to pay the false prophet Balaam to curse Israel. Balaam agrees to go, saying that he will only be able to say what has been spoken to him first. When Balaam’s actions displease the LORD, the LORD sends His angel to block the way, but Balaam only recognizes what is happening when the LORD opens the mouth of Balaam’s donkey...