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Verse Numbers 24:15. _THE MAN WHOSE EYES ARE OPEN_] Numbers 24:3. It
seems strange that our version should have fallen into such a mistake
as to render שתם _shethum, open_, which it does not signify,...
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THE PARABLES OF BALAAM
Chapter S 23-24
_ 1. The first parable (Numbers 23:1)_
2. Balak's surprise and Balaam's answer (Numbers 23:11)
3. At Zophim (Numbers 23:13)
4. The second parable
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BALAAM'S FOURTH ORACLE. In this it is predicted that Israel,
previously declared to be formidable to its foes in general, will
bring destruction upon Moab and Edom in particular.
NUMBERS 24:17. NOT N...
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_Balaam's second prophetic message_. This consists of seven couplets
and a triplet....
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See Numbers 24:3....
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DISCOURSE: 176
CHRIST THE STAR SPOKEN OF BY BALAAM
Numbers 24:15. And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of
Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: He hath
said, who h...
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H. FINAL BLESSING, AND PROPHECY vv. 10-25
TEXT
Numbers 24:10. And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he
smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to
curse mine ene...
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_AND HE TOOK UP HIS PARABLE, AND SAID, BALAAM THE SON OF BEOR HATH
SAID, AND THE MAN WHOSE EYES ARE OPEN HATH SAID:_
(See the note on the word "said," Numbers 23:7) The repetition of the
prefatory fo...
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24:15 saith, (a-14) saith, (a-21) See Genesis 22:16 ....
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BALAAM (CONTINUED)
1-9. Balaam's Third Utterance....
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 24
BALAAM’S THIRD *PROPHECY – NUMBERS 24:1-14
V1 Balaam realised that the *LORD wanted to *bless the *Israe
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וַ יִּשָּׂ֥א מְשָׁלֹ֖ו וַ יֹּאמַ֑ר
נְאֻ֤ם בִּ
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THE MATTER OF BAAL-PEOR
Numbers 24:10; Numbers 25:1
THE last oracle of Balaam, as we have it, ventures into far more
explicit predictions than the others, and passes beyond the range of
Hebrew histor...
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BALAAM'S PARABLES
Numbers 22:39, Numbers 24:1
THE scene is now on some mountain of Moab from which the encampment of
the Hebrew tribes in the plain of the Jordan is fully visible. At
Kiriath-huzoth,...
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THE “STAR OUT OF JACOB”
Numbers 24:15
When your heart is dismayed because of the hatred and opposition of
Satan; the great accuser, turn to this chapter. If he stands up to
resist, the Son of God sta...
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From the closing sentences in chapter twenty-three we learn that
Balaam was taken to yet another place of vision, from whence he looked
on the desert. The Spirit of God came upon him and again he utte...
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It is very awful to read again this man's acknowledgment, that his
eyes were open, and that he had heard the words of GOD, and knew the
knowledge of the Most High. Oh, Reader! think, I charge you thin...
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The successes given to the children of Israel alarmed some of their
neighbours, more particularly Moab; and this gives occasion for a
striking episode in the history which brought to issue as solemn a...
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15._Balaam the son of Beor hath said. _Inasmuch as he was preparing to
treat of most important matters, it is not without reason that he
renews his preface, in order to obtain more authority for his
p...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, 24, AND 25.
Moab also opposes in vain. Now they are in the plains of Moab, having
only Jordan between them and the land of their rest. But had they a...
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AND HE TOOK UP HIS PARABLE, AND SAID,.... In this and the following
verse; the same preface, in the same words, is made to his prophecy as
before, Numbers 24:3 Numbers 24:4; only one clause is added,...
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_He took up his parable_ A weighty and solemn speech, delivered in
figurative and majestic language, is often termed a parable in
Scripture. Such are these prophecies of Balaam; we cannot peruse them...
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1 Balaam leauing diuinations, prophesieth the happinesse of Israel.
10 Balak in anger dismisseth him.
15 He prophesieth of the starre of Iacob, and the destruction of some
nations.
[BALAAM BLESSETH...
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Of The Star of Jacob....
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And he took up his parable and said, Balaam, the son of Beor, hath
said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said;...
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BALAAM'S THIRD PROPHECY
(vs.1-13)
THE BEAUTY OF LIFE
At least Balaam had learned by now that the Lord had the unchangeable
purpose of blessing Israel, so this time he knew it was useless to
seek e...
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15-25 Under the powerful influence of the Spirit of prophecy, Balaam
foretold the future prosperity and extensive dominion of Israel.
Balaam boasts that his eyes are open. The prophets were in old ti...
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Numbers 24:15 up H5375 (H8799) oracle H4912 said H559 (H8799)
utterance H5002 (H8803) Balaam H1109 son...
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BALAAM PROPHESIES CONCERNING ISRAEL (NUMBERS 24:15)
Numbers 24:15
‘And he took up his oracle (parable), and said,
“Balaam the son of Beor says,
A And the man whose eye was closed says,
B He says...
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CONTENTS: Balaam foretells prosperity for Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Balaam, Balak.
CONCLUSION: Those who oppose God and His people will sooner or later
be made to see themselves wretchedly deceived....
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Numbers 24:7. _He shall pour the water._ This is a fine prediction of
the increase of Jacob's seed, and of the temporal blessings which
should fall to their lot. Agag, a perpetual name assumed by the...
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_Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam._
BALAAM AND BALAK
I. The cause of Balak’s anger. That Balaam had not fulfilled the
terms of his contract (Numbers 24:10).
1. Consider the reason and natur...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 24:15 An ORACLE was a prophet’s verbal
statement about what God had shown him in a vision. Balaam’s final
oracle begins like the previous one (compare vv....
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
Numbers 24:1. _To seek for enchantments_. See Notes on Numbers 23:3;
Numbers 23:23.
_He set his face toward the wilderness, i.e._, towards the plains of
Moab, where the...
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NUMBERS 24:1
AS AT OTHER TIMES, or, "as (he had done) time after time." SEPTUAGINT,
κατὰ τὸ εἰωθός. TO SEEK FOR ENCHANTMENTS. Rather,
"for the meeting with aunties." לִקְמראת נְחַשִׁים.
Septuagint...
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So when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he didn't
even go up, as the other times before the LORD, [to seek the face or]
to seek for enchantments, but he just set his face towards...
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Job 27:1; Matthew 13:35; Numbers 23:18; Numbers 23:7; Numbers 24:3;...