Numbers 22:1
After, the children of Israel departed and pitched in the plaine of Moab on the other side of Iorden from Iericho.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
2Now Balak the sonne of Zippor sawe all that Israel had done to the Amorites.
Cross References
Numbers 21:20And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the plaine of Moab, to the top of Pisgah that looketh toward Ieshimon.
Numbers 31:12And they brought the captiues and that which they had taken, and the spoyle vnto Moses and to Eleazar the Priest, and vnto the Congregation of the children of Israel, into ye campe in the playne of Moab, which was by Iorden toward Iericho.
Numbers 33:48And they departed from the mountaines of Abarim, and pitched in the plaine of Moab, by Iorden toward Iericho.
Numbers 34:15Two tribes and an halfe tribe haue receiued their inheritance on this side of Iorden toward Iericho full East.
Numbers 36:13These are the commandements and lawes which the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, vnto the children of Israel in the plaine of Moab, by Iorden toward Iericho.
Deuteronomy 3:8Thus we tooke at that time out of the hand of two Kings of the Amorites, the land that was on this side Iorden from the riuer of Arnon vnto mount Hermon:
Matthew Henry on Numbers 22:1
At this chapter begins the famous story of Balak and Balaam, their attempt to curse Israel, and the baffling of that attempt; God's people are long afterwards told to remember what Balak the king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, that they might know the righteousness of the Lord, Mic. vi. 5 . In this chapter we have, I. Balak's fear of Israel, and the plot he had to get them cursed, ver. 1-4 . II. The embassy he sent to Balaam, a conjurer, to fetch him for that purpose, and the… Read the whole commentary →