Numbers 23:15

15 And he said to Balak, "Stand here beside your burnt offering while I myself meet the LORD over there."

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Numbers 23:15 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 23:15

And he said unto Balak, stand here by thy burnt offering
As he had before directed him, ( Numbers 23:3 )

while I meet the Lord yonder;
pointing to some place at a little distance, where he expected to meet the Lord, and have some instructions from him, which he seemed confident of, having met with him once already.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Numbers 23:15 In-Context

13 Then Balak said to him, "Please come with me to another place from where you may see them, although you will only see the extreme end of them and will not see all of them; and curse them for me from there."

14 So he took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar

15 And he said to Balak, "Stand here beside your burnt offering while I myself meet the LORD over there."

16 Then the LORD met Balaam and put a word in his mouth and said, "Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak."

17 He came to him, and behold, he was standing beside his burnt offering, and the leaders of Moab with him. And Balak said to him, "What has the LORD spoken?"

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Numbers 23:15 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 23:15 In-Context