Numbers 24:6
“As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
As the valleys are they spread forth,.... Long and broad, lying between several mountains, and reaching from hill to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
As gardens by the river’s side - Balaam’s language reflects the famous artificial gardens along the banks of his own…
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
As valleys are they spread forth As wadies that stretch themselves out; beautifully watered glens stretching away into…
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