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Why did the prophet Balaam's donkey stop and refuse to move forward?


An angel blocked the path
It was afraid of lions
It fell into a pit
Balaam had beaten it too harshly

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The answer is: An angel blocked the path

Numbers 22:22-27 - Balaam’s encounter with the angel reveals the spiritual blindness of those driven by greed. The story of his talking donkey is both humorous and deeply symbolic of God’s intervention.

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