Numbers 23:26

But Bileam answered and said to Balak, Did I not tell thee, saying, All that the Lord speaketh, that I must do?

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?

In Context

25And Balak said to Bileam, Neither cursing curse them, nor blessing bless them.

27And Balak said to Bileam, Come now, I will take thee to another place; perhaps it may be pleasing before the Lord, that thou mayest curse them for me from thence.

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Cross References

Numbers 22:38And Bileam said to Balak, Behold, I have come to thee: but even now, have’ I really any power to speak anything? The word which the Lord putteth into my mouth I will speak.

Numbers 23:12But he said, That which the Lord hath put in my mouth must I not observe to speak?

Numbers 24:12But Bileam said to Balak, Did I not also tell the messengers whom thou sentest to me, saying,

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 →

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