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Numbers 23:4

Numbers 23:4
And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And God met Balaam,.... Not in a kind and gracious manner; not out of any respect to him and his offerings; not to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

God met Balaam - God served His own purposes through the arts of Balaam, and manifested His will through the agencies…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 23:1-12

Here is, I. Great preparation made for the cursing of Israel. That which was aimed at was to engage the God of Israel to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 23:1-6

Balaam demanded a seven-fold sacrifice, in order to propitiate God, that He might be willing to give His prophet a…