Numbers 23:28

And when he had brought him upon the top of mount Phogor, which looketh towards the wilderness,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon.

In Context

27And Balac said to him: Come and I will bring thee to another place; if peradventure it please God that thou mayest curse them from thence.

29Balaam said to him: Build me here seven altars, and prepare as many calves, and the same number of rams.

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Cross References

Psalms 106:28They also were initiated to Beelphegor: and ate the sacrifices of the dead.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 23:14-30

Balaam Again Blesses Israel. ( b. c. 1452.) 13 And Balak said unto him, Come, I pray thee, with me unto another place, from whence thou mayest see them: thou shalt see but the utmost part of them, and shalt not see them all: and curse me them from thence. 14 And he brought him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar. 15 And he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt offering, while I meet the Lord yonder. 16 And the Lord met Balaam,… Read the whole commentary →

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