Scripture reference
Numbers 22:21–35
Use this reference as you prepare and read the account with your class.
Old Testament · Numbers 22:21–35
Balaam and His Donkey
Balaam’s donkey turned aside, pressed against a wall, and finally lay down when she saw the LORD’s angel blocking the way. Balaam did not initially see the danger. The LORD enabled the donkey to speak, and later opened Balaam’s eyes. This printable focuses on Numbers 22:21–35. Read the surrounding passage with children to place the scene in the wider account.
Lesson resource collection
Color the story, one scene at a time.
Choose individual pages for your group, or print a coordinated story sheet when one is available.
Talk together
A thoughtful question
What did the donkey notice before Balaam did?