Numbers 23:17

What hath the Lord spoken? — Balak here speaks of God under the name Jehovah.

Related Commentaries of Numbers 23:17

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Balak's Sacrifices preliminary to Balaam's second Oracle. Balak's disappointment at Balaam's first utterance leads him to take Balaam to the field...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

17. And when he came to him. Balak inquires what God had answered, although he had rejected the previous revelation. Thus do hypocrites prof...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath the LORD spoken...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Balaam (continued) 1-10. First Utterance of Balaam.
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

No Enchantment against Israel Numbers 23:13-30 Balak was surprised and disappointed. He therefore bethought himself of limiting the seer's visi...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The first of Balaam's prophecies was uttered in the midst of strange surroundings. Sacrifices were offered to heathen gods, while Balaam turned asid...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The same or similar observations meet us here as were offered before. Enchantments were what Balaam used when he left Balak under pretence of enquiri...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt offering ,.... As before; Numbers 23:6 and the princes of Moab with him; Jarchi observes, t...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

BALAAM'S FIRST PROPHECY (vs.1-12) THE SANCTIFICATION OF ISRAEL Chapter 22:41 tells us that Balak brought Balaam to the high places of Baal in...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Balaam Again Blesses Israel. B. C. 1452. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Second Attempt To Influence Yahweh ( Numbers 23:13-26 ). Numbers 23:13 ‘And Balak said to him, “Come, I pray you, with me to another place...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 23:1 . Build me here seven altars . “As seven was a number of perfection, Balaam chose it on this occasio...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 23:1 . Seven altars. The Lord commanded Job's friends to take seven bullocks and seven rams, offered no doubt on seven altars: Job 42:8 ....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 23:1 Build me here seven altars. According to the common opinion of the heathen, it was necessary to propitiate with sacrifices the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Second Sacrifice and Prophetic Utterance.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when he came to him (Balak), behold, he stood by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath the Lo...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 3:17 ; Jeremiah 37:17 ; Numbers 23:26

¹⁷ And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath the LORD spoken?

Related Commentaries of Numbers 23:17

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 23:17