Numbers 22:2

Balak, son of Zippor, had seen all that the Israelites had done to the Amorites.

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In The King James Version

And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.

In Context

1The Israelites moved on and camped on the plains of Moab east of the Jordan, opposite Jericho.

3The Moabites were terrified of the Israelites because there were so many of them. The Moabites dreaded the arrival of the Israelites

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Cross References

Numbers 21:3The Lord responded to their appeal and handed over the Canaanites to them. The Israelites completely destroyed them and their towns, and named the place Hormah.

Joshua 24:9When Balak, son of Zippor, the king of Moab, wanted to fight against Israel, he sent for Balaam, son of Beor, to come and curse you.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 22:2-15

Balak Sends for Balaam. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho. 2 And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites. 3 And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel. 4 And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of… Read the whole commentary →

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