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- Verse 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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Commentary
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…
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