Numbers 23:8
מָה אֶקֹּב לֹא קַבֹּה אֵל וּמָה אֶזְעֹם לֹא זָעַם יְהוָֽה ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied?
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 22:12וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים אֶל ־ בִּלְעָם לֹא תֵלֵךְ עִמָּהֶם לֹא תָאֹר אֶת ־ הָעָם כִּי בָרוּךְ הֽוּא ׃
Numbers 23:23כִּי לֹא ־ נַחַשׁ בְּיַעֲקֹב וְלֹא ־ קֶסֶם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל כָּעֵת יֵאָמֵר לְיַעֲקֹב וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵל מַה ־ פָּעַל אֵֽל ׃
Isaiah 44:25מֵפֵר אֹתוֹת בַּדִּים וְקֹסְמִים יְהוֹלֵל מֵשִׁיב חֲכָמִים אָחוֹר וְדַעְתָּם יְשַׂכֵּֽל ׃
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 →