Joshua 24:10
But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Cross-references
Numbers 22:11 records Balak's actual request to curse Israel, which Joshua summarizes as calling Balaam to curse you.
Numbers 22:12 shows God forbidding Balaam to curse Israel because they are blessed — why God 'would not listen' in Joshua.
In Numbers 22:18-20, Balaam refuses to go beyond God's word, then God permits it — the context of God controlling Balaam's words.
Numbers 22:35 has the angel commanding Balaam to speak only God's word — reinforcing that God turned the intended curse into blessing.
Numbers 23:3-12 contains Balaam's first oracle blessing Israel — the direct fulfillment of God turning curse to blessing.
Numbers 23:15-26 records Balaam's second oracle, again blessing Israel — demonstrating God's persistent turning of curse to blessing.
Numbers 24:5-10 gives Balaam's third oracle blessing Israel and provoking Balak's anger — the climax of God's blessing over curse.
Numbers 24:10 shows Balak's angry reaction to Balaam's blessings — confirming God indeed turned the curse into blessing as stated here.
Nehemiah 13:2 explicitly recounts the same Balaam episode—hired to curse, God turned it to blessing—reinforcing God's protection.
Micah 6:5 recalls Balak's plot and Balaam's answer, directly referencing the same event where God thwarted the curse.
Judges 11:25 recalls Balak's failure to oppose Israel, echoing the same Balaam incident where God turned curses into blessings.