Numbers 23:7
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| 1 | Balak's sacrifices. |
| 7 | Balaam's parables. |
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| 18 | Balaam's parables. |
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Numbers 23:7 (King James Version)
And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.
- he took
- 18 ; Numbers 24:3 Numbers 24:15 Numbers 24:23 Job 27:1 ; 29:1 Psalms 78:2 ; Ezekiel 17:2 ; 20:49 Micah 2:4
- Habakkuk 2:6 ; Matthew 13:33 Matthew 13:35 ; Mark 12:12
- parable
- The word {mashal,} which as a verb is to rule, have authority, and also to compare, as a noun signifies whatever is expressed in parabolic or figurative language. All these oracular speeches of Balaam are in hemistich metre in the original. They are highly dignified and sublime; and may be considered as immediate poetic productions of the Spirit of God. (ch
- 24:2 .)
- Aram
- 22:5 Genesis 10:22 ; Genesis 28:2 Genesis 28:7 Deuteronomy 23:4
- Come
- Numbers 22:6 Numbers 22:11 Numbers 22:17 Proverbs 26:2
- defy Israel
- 1 Samuel 17:10 1 Samuel 17:25 1 Samuel 17:26 1 Samuel 17:36 1 Samuel 17:45 ; 2 Samuel 21:21 ; 23:9