Numbers 24:25

And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his makom (place, home); and Balak also went his way.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place: and Balak also went his way.

In Context

24And ships shall come from the coast of Kittim (Cyprus), 1 and shall afflict Ashur (Assyria), and shall afflict Ever, + 24:24 i.e., Region beyond the River [Euphrates] 1 and he also shall be unto destruction.

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Cross References

Numbers 24:11Therefore now flee thou to thy mekom; I thought to kibed (honor, reward) thee honorably; but, hinei, Hashem hath kept thee back from kavod (honor, reward).

Joshua 13:22Also Balaam ben Be'or, the kosem (soothsayer, practicer of divination), did the Bnei Yisroel put to death with the cherev among them that were slain by them.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 24:16-25

Balaam's Prophecy. ( b. c. 1452.) 15 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: 16 He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: 17 I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and… Read the whole commentary →

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