Numbers 23:28

Balak took Balaam to the top of Mount Peor, which looks down on the wastelands.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

27“Please come with me and I will take you somewhere else,” Balak said. “Maybe God would let you curse them for me from there.”

29Balaam told Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me to sacrifice.”

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Cross References

Psalms 106:28They gave their allegiance to Baal Peor, and ate food sacrificed to 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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