EXPOSITION
THE COMING OF BALAAM (Numbers 22:2).
NUMBERS 22:2
BALAK THE SON OF ZIPPOR. The name Balak is connected with a word "to
make waste," and "Zippor" is a small bird. Balak was, as is presently
explained, the king of Moab at this time, but not the king from whom
Sihon had wrested so much of... [ Continue Reading ]
EXPOSITION
BALAAM'S PROPHECIES (Numbers 22:41).
NUMBERS 22:41
The high places of Baal, or "Bamoth-Baal." Perhaps the Bamoth
mentioned in Numbers 21:19, Numbers 21:20. This is, however, by no
means certain, because high places were no doubt numerous, and that
Bamoth would seem to have been too far... [ Continue Reading ]