And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place: and Balak also went his way.
Ver. 25. Returned to his place.] Homewards he went, but stayed amongst the Midianites, and soon after came back to them, to receive money of them, saith Chazkuni, when he heard say of the plague which had been in Israel by his counsel: but as Shimei sought his servants, and lost his life, so Balaam.