Numbers 23:28

And Balak takes Balaam to the top of Peor, which is looking on the front of the wilderness,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

27And Balak says to Balaam, “Please come, I take you to another place; it may be it is right in the eyes of God to pierce it for me from there.”

29and Balaam says to Balak, “Build seven altars for me in this [place], and prepare seven bullocks and seven rams for me in this [place]”;

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Cross References

Psalms 106:28And they are coupled to Ba‘al-Peor, || And eat 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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