Num 23:4, 1Sa 15:13, 2Ki 10:16, Isa 1:15, 58:2-3, Zec 7:5-6, Luk 17:10 | ESV | STEP | and God met Balaam . And Balaam said to him, I have arranged the seven altars and I have offered on each altar a bull and a ram .

l[See ver. 3 above]

r Matt. 25:30; [Job 22:2, 3; 35:7; Rom. 11:35]

Numbers 23:4

4 ^aand God met Balaam. And Balaam said to him, “I have arranged the seven altars and I have offered on each altar a bull and a ram.”

1 Samuel 15:13

13 And Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, ^b“Blessed be you to the Lord. I have performed the commandment of the Lord.”

2 Kings 10:16

16 And he said, “Come with me, and see ^cmy zeal for the Lord.” So he ^{▼▼Septuagint, Syriac, Targum; Hebrew they} had him ride in his chariot.

Isaiah 1:15

15 When you ^espread out your hands,
I will hide my eyes from you;
^feven though you make many prayers,
I will not listen;
^gyour hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 58:2-3

2 ^hYet they seek me daily
and delight to know my ways,
as if they were a nation that did righteousness
and did not forsake the judgment of their God;
they ask of me righteous judgments;
they delight to draw near to God.
3 ⁱ‘Why have we fasted, and you see it not?
Why have we humbled ourselves, and you take no knowledge of it?’
Behold, in the day of your fast you seek your own pleasure, ^{▼▼Or pursue your own business}
^kand oppress all your workers.

Zechariah 7:5-6

5 “Say to all the people of the land and the priests, 'When you fasted and mourned in ^lthe fifth month and in ^mthe seventh, for these ⁿseventy years, ^owas it ^pfor me that you fasted? 6 ^qAnd when you eat and when you drink, do you not eat for yourselves and drink for yourselves?

Luke 17:10

10 So you also, when you have done all that you were commanded, say, ‘We are ^runworthy servants; ^{▼▼Greek bondservants} we have only done what was our duty.’”