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7 Bible71 Old Testament
71E Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua: from the bondage of the Israelites in Egypt to their settlement in Canaan
71E3 Numbers: the wandering in the wilderness, the Israelites leave Mount Sinai and reach Canaan
71E33 Numbers (part III): events in Moab
71E331 The story of Balaam (Numbers 22-24)
71E3311 the Moabite King Balak, alarmed by the arrival of the Israelites, sends messengers to Balaam to pronounce a curse on them71E3312 Balaam receives the messengers of the Moabite King Balak
71E3313 new messengers are sent to Balaam
71E3314 an angel holding a sword bars the way and causes Balaam's ass to turn aside; the angel is invisible to Balaam (6)
71E3315 Balaam and King Balak meet and together they make a sacrifice
71E3316 Balaam the prophet is rebuked by King Balak
71E3317 Balaam's final prophecies ~ the Israelites: 'star of Jacob'
71E3318 Balaam parting from Balak
Workshop of Frans Francken the Younger
Balaam and the Ass
Balaam and the Ass
Pieter Lastman
The Prophet Balaam and the Ass
1622
The Prophet Balaam and the Ass
1622
Rembrandt
Balaam and the Ass
1626
Balaam and the Ass
1626
School of Rembrandt
Bileam and the Donkey
Bileam and the Donkey
Barend Fabritius
Balaam strikes his ass
Balaam strikes his ass
Rembrandt
The Angel Threatening Balaam
c. 1640-42
The Angel Threatening Balaam
c. 1640-42