Numbers 23:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Or, I have received a blessing, to wit, a sentence of blessing, which God hath put into my mind and mouth, and which I cannot forbear to utter. Heb. I have received to bless. The infinitive put for the noun, as is frequent.

Numbers 23:20

20 Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.