Numbers 22:17
For I will greatly honor you, and will do for you whatever you shall say; come then, curse me this people.
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Numbers 22:37And Balac said to Balaam, Did I not send to you to call you? why have you not come to me? shall I not indeed be able to honor you?
Numbers 23:29And Balaam said to Balac, build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven calves, and seven rams.
Deuteronomy 16:9Seven weeks shall you number to yourself; when you have begun to put the sickle to the corn, you shall begin to number seven weeks.
Esther 7:9And Bugathan, one of the chamberlains, said to the king, Behold, Aman has also prepared a gallows for Mardochaeus, who spoke concerning the king, and a gallows of fifty cubits high has been set up in the premises of Aman. And the king said, Let him be + 7:9 Or, impaled. hanged thereon.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 22:16-22
Balak's Second Message to Balaam. ( b. c. 1452.) 15 And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they. 16 And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me: 17 For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people. 18 And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver… Read the whole commentary →