Numbers 24:7
“He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
He shall pour the water out of his buckets,.... That is, God shall plentifully send down rain out of the clouds upon…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Balaam’s native soil was ordinarily irrigated by water fetched from the neighboring Euphrates, and carried in buckets…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 24:1-9
The blessing itself which Balaam here pronounces upon Israel is much the same with the two we had in the foregoing…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The first two lines are difficult and perhaps corrupt. Some explain them as a description of the luxuriance of Israel's…
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