Numbers 22:37

Did. not earnestly send. Figure of speech Polyptoton (App-6), Hebrew "a sending did. not send". See note on Genesis 26:28.

am. not able... ? Vain boast! Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.

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³⁷ And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not unto me? am I not able indeed to promote thee to honour?

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Numbers 22:37