Numbers 23:6

He returned to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, he, and all the princes of Moab.

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In The King James Version

And he returned unto him, and, lo, he stood by his burnt sacrifice, he, and all the princes of Moab.

In Context

5The LORD put a word in Balaam’s mouth, and said, “Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak.”

7He took up his parable, and said, “From Aram has Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me. Come, defy Israel.

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Cross References

Numbers 3:17These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 23:2-13

Balaam Constrained to Bless Israel; The Blessing Pronounced on Israel. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams. 2 And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram. 3 And Balaam said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt offering, and I will go: peradventure the Lord will come to meet me: and whatsoever he showeth me I will tell thee. And he went to an high place. 4 And God met Balaam: and he… Read the whole commentary →

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