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Numbers 23:25

Numbers 23:25
And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Balak said unto Balaam, neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all. Signifying that it would be as well or better to do nothing at all, than to do what he did; but the sense is not, that he…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 23:13-30

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Numbers 23:25-26

Balak in his anger refuses to allow Balaam to make any further utterances about Israel, either to curse or to bless. Balaam reminds him of his reiterated statement that he could only say what Jehovah…

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