Numbers 21:20
The position of Peor northward from Pisgah, along the Abarim heights, is approximately determined by the extant notices of Beth-peor. Jeshimon -...
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...
Jeshimon. See note on Numbers 21:20 .
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...
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...
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...
Balaam (continued) 1-10. First Utterance of Balaam.
Peor ] is a peak of the mountain range of Moab. See on Numbers 23:14 . On Jeshimon see on Numbers 21:20 .
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...
No Enchantment against Israel Numbers 23:13-30 Balak was surprised and disappointed. He therefore bethought himself of limiting the seer's visi...
The first of Balaam's prophecies was uttered in the midst of strange surroundings. Sacrifices were offered to heathen gods, while Balaam turned asid...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Balaam Again Blesses Israel. B. C. 1452. ...
Peor, a high place called Beth-peor , Deuteronomy 3:29 , i.e. the house or temple of Peer, because there they worshipped Baal-peor .
The Third Attempt To Influence Yahweh ( Numbers 23:27 to Numbers 24:13 ). The previous two attempts at enchantment having failed Balak decided t...
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...
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 ....
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...
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 Second Sacrifice and Prophetic Utterance.
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...
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.