Numbers 23:16
And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus.
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Gill's Exposition
And the Lord met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth,.... As he did before, Num 23:5.
and said, go again unto Balak, and say thus; the words which are expressed in Num 23:18.
Here is, I. Preparation made the second time, as before, for the cursing of Israel. 1. The place is changed, Num 23:13. Balak fancied that Balaam, having so full a prospect of the whole camp of…
Balak was angry that Jehovah did not put a curse into Balaam's mouth, and begged him to try again on another spot. The seven-fold sacrifice was again offered.