Numbers 23:28

Jeshimon. See note on Numbers 21:20.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The position of Peor northward from Pisgah, along the Abarim heights, is approximately determined by the extant notices of Beth-peor. Jeshimon -...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 23:25 to Numbers 24:2 . Balak's Sacrifices preliminary to Balaam's third Oracle. The scene of these was Peor, some mountain overlooking...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon. Unto the top of Peor - Probably the place where the famous Baal-peor had...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Unto the top of Peor— Which was the most famous high place in all the country of Moab; and where, Selden conjectures, Baal had a temple, and was th...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon. Brought Balaam unto the top of Peor - the eminence on the Abarim...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Balaam (continued) 1-10. First Utterance of Balaam.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Peor ] is a peak of the mountain range of Moab. See on Numbers 23:14 . On Jeshimon see on Numbers 21:20 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Unto the top of Peor. — Mount Peor was one peak of the northern part of the mountains of Abarim. It was nearer than the other heights to the camp o...
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

Nothing can be more evident, I think, from the perusal of the whole conference between Balak and Balaam, than that Balak was satisfied of Balaam's wi...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Balak brought Balaam to the top of Peor ,.... The name of an high mountain in Moab, so called from a gap or opening in it; here the idol Baal wa...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon. Ver. 28. Unto the top of Peor. ] An idolatrous and therefore most unl...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Unto the top of Peor The most famous high-place in all the country of Moab, where, as Seiden conjectures, Baal had a temple, called Beth-peor , or...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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

Peor, a high place called Beth-peor , Deuteronomy 3:29 , i.e. the house or temple of Peer, because there they worshipped Baal-peor .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Third Attempt To Influence Yahweh ( Numbers 23:27 to Numbers 24:13 ). The previous two attempts at enchantment having failed Balak decided t...
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 Biblical Illustrator

Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor. The wicked are wise in their kind to bring their wicked purposes to pass We may observe by continual...
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 Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, a peak in the mountain range which ran parallel to the Jordan and the Dead Sea, that looketh toward J...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 21:20
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Peor — An high place called Beth — peor, Deuteronomy 3:29 . That is, the house or temple of Peor, because there they worshipped Baal — peor.

²⁸ And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon.

Related Commentaries of Numbers 23:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Numbers 23:28