Numbers 24:14

And now, hinei, I go back unto my people; come therefore, and I will warn thee what HaAm HaZeh shall do to thy people in the Acharit HaYamim.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And now, behold, I go unto my people: come therefore, and I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.

In Context

13If Balak would give me his bais full of kesef and zahav, I cannot go beyond the commandment of Hashem, to do either tovah or ra'ah of mine own lev; but what Hashem saith, that will I say!

15And he took up his mashal, and said, 1 Balaam ben Be'or hath said, 1 the man whose eyes are open hath said, 1

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Cross References

Numbers 24:17I see him, but not now; 1 I behold him, but not karov (near); 1 there shall come a Kokhav (Star, i.e. Moshiach, see Targums) out of Ya'akov, 1 and a Shevet (Sceptre) shall rise out of Yisroel, 1 and shall strike through the temples + 24:17 i.e., sides of the head of Moav, 1 and destroy all the Bnei Shet. 1

Isaiah 24:22And they shall be gathered together, 1 as asir (prisoners) are gathered in the bor (dungeon, pit), 1 and shall be shut up in the masger (prison, dungeon), 1 and after many yamim shall they be visited [in punishment]. 1

Jeremiah 49:39Yet it shall come to pass in the acharit hayamim, that I will bring back the captives of Eilam, saith Hashem.

Daniel 10:14Now I am come to give thee binah (understanding) of what shall befall thy People in the acharit hayamim + 10:14 Messianic (latter days); for there is still a chazon (vision) for [those] yamim (days).

Micah 6:5O Ami (My people), remember now 1 what Balak Melech Moav did plot, 1 and what Balaam ben Be'or answered him 1 from Sheetim to Gilgal; + 6:5 See Josh 3—4 1 that ye may have da'as of the tzidkot (righteous acts of) Hashem. 1

2 Timothy 3:1But of this have da'as, that in the acharit hayamim there will be terrible times,

Matthew Henry on Numbers 24:11-15

Balak's Remonstrance. ( b. c. 1452.) 10 And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times. 11 Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the Lord hath kept thee back from honour. 12 And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying, 13 If Balak would give me his… Read the whole commentary →

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