Numbers 24:4
he says, who hears the words of God,who sees the vision of the Almighty,falling down, and having his eyes open:
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3He took up his parable, and said,"Balaam the son of Beor says,the man whose eye was closed says;
5How goodly are your tents, Jacob,and your tents, Israel!
Cross References
Genesis 15:12When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.
Numbers 22:20God came to Balaam at night, and said to him, "If the men have come to call you, rise up, go with them; but only the word which I speak to you, that you shall do."
1 Samuel 19:24He also stripped off his clothes, and he also prophesied before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Therefore they say, "Is Saul also among the prophets?"
Psalms 89:19Then you spoke in vision to your holy ones,and said, "I have bestowed strength on the warrior.I have exalted a young man from the people.
Daniel 8:17So he came near where I stood, and when he came I was frightened, and fell prostrate. But he said to me, "Understand, son of man, that the vision belongs to the time of the end."
Daniel 10:15And when he had spoken to me according to these words, I turned my face toward the ground, and could not speak.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 24:2-10
Balaam Blesses Israel a Third Time. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. 2 And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him. 3 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: 4 He hath said, which heard the words of God,… Read the whole commentary →