Numbers 23:19
God is not a man, that he should lie, 2 Or a human being, that he should change his mind. 1 Has he promised anything without doing it? 2 Has he said he would do something without carrying it out?
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20Look, I have been commanded to bless. 2 God has given a blessing, and I cannot reverse it. 1
Cross References
Numbers 14:35I, Yahweh, have spoken. I will certainly do this to all this evil community that is gathered together against me. They will be completely cut off, and here they will die.'”
1 Samuel 3:12On that day I will carry out against Eli everything I have said about his house, from beginning to end.
1 Kings 14:11Anyone who belongs to your family who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and anyone who dies in the field will be eaten by the birds of the heavens, for I, Yahweh, have said it.'
2 Kings 15:12This was the word of Yahweh that he spoke to Jehu, saying, “Your descendants will sit on the throne of Israel to the fourth generation.” That is what happened.
Psalms 77:9Had God forgotten to be gracious? 1 Had his anger shut off his compassion? Selah 1
Psalms 132:11Yahweh swore a sure oath to David, 1 a sure oath that he will not revoke: 1 “I will place one of your descendants on your 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 →