Numbers 24:6
As the valleys are they + 24:6 the tents of Yisroel spread forth, 1 as ganot (gardens) by the riverside, 1 like aloes which Hashem hath planted, 1 and as cedar trees beside the mayim. 1
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Genesis 2:8And Hashem Elohim planted a gan (garden) eastward in Eden; and there He put the adam whom He had formed.
Psalms 1:3And he shall be like an etz planted by the streams of mayim, 1 that bringeth forth its p'ri in its season; 1 the leaf thereof also shall not wither; 1 and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. 1
Psalms 92:12Mine eye also shall look on mine foes, 1 and mine ears shall hear of the resha'im 1 that rise up against me. 1
Song of Solomon 4:12A gan (garden) locked is my sister, my kallah; 1 a spring enclosed, a ma'ayan (fountain) sealed. 1
Isaiah 41:19I will plant in the midbar the cedar, 1 the acacia, and the myrtle, and the etz shemen; 1 I will set in the Aravah the cypress, 1 and the fir, and the box tree together; 1
Jeremiah 17:18Let them be ashamed that persecute me, 1 but let not me be put to shame; 1 let them be dismayed, 1 but let not me be dismayed; 1 bring upon them the Yom Ra'ah, 1 and destroy them with mishneh (double) destruction.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 24:2-10
Balaam Blesses Israel a Third Time. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. 2 And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him. 3 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: 4 He hath said, which heard the words of God,… Read the whole commentary →