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The History of God
FIELD No. 0152
Visual depiction of Numbers 22

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Vol. IV · Monotheism

Numbers 22

Balaam prostrating himself before the divine angel

the donkey standing beside him, hearing that only the animal's three refusals saved his life

Organization
Hebrew Bible Theophanies
Time period
Bronze Age – Iron Age (mythic / Genesis–Kings narrative)
Location
Levant / Ancient Near East

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Biblical Scenes (Genesis–Kings I) has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.

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