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Numbers 24:14

Numbers 24:14
And now, behold, I go unto my people: come therefore, and I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And now, behold, I go unto my people,.... According to thine order, I shall not stay to make thee uneasy with my company, only I crave thy patience to hear me a little before we part:

come…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

I will advertise thee - i. e., “I will advise thee,” words which refer to the ensuing prophecy.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 24:10-14

We have here the conclusion of this vain attempt to curse Israel, and the total abandonment of it. 1. Balak made the worst of it. He broke out into a rage against Balaam (Num 24:10), expressed both in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

I will advertise thee I will counsel thee. -Advertise" is an archaism, meaning -inform"; cf. Rth 4:4 (A.V. [Note:.V. The Authorised Version.]).