Numbers 23:19
El is not an ish, that He should lie; 1 neither a ben adam, that He should change His mind; 1 hath He said, and shall He not do it? 1 Or hath He spoken, and shall He not carry it out? 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
20Hinei, I have received commandment to make brocha; 1 and He hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it. 1
Cross References
Numbers 14:35I, Hashem, have spoken, I will surely do it unto this Kol HaEdah, that are gathered together against Me: in this midbar they shall come to an end, and there they shall die.
1 Samuel 3:12In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his Bais; from beginning even to the end.
1 Kings 14:11Him that dieth of Yarov'am in the Ir shall the kelavim (dogs) eat; and him that dieth in the sadeh shall the oph haShomayim eat; for Hashem hath spoken.
2 Kings 15:12This was the Devar Hashem which He spoke unto Yehu, saying, Thy banim shall sit on the kisse Yisroel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass. + 15:12 2Kgs 10:30
Psalms 77:9Is His chesed passed away forever? 1 Is His promise at an end l'dor vador? 1
Psalms 132:11Hashem hath sworn in emes unto Dovid; 1 He will not turn from His oath: 1 Of the p'ri (fruit) of thy beten (body) 1 will I set upon thy kisse (throne). 1
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 →