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Numbers 23:27

Numbers 23:27
And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Balak said unto Balaam, come, I pray thee,.... Come along with me: I will bring thee unto another place: if not better for the view of the people, yet a more religious place, on which account the…

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

This verse is a connecting link, added by the compiler, between the E and the J narrative. The words -I will take thee unto another place" cannot be from J, for he has not yet related that Balaam was…