What You Should Know about the Lost Books of the Bible
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Numbers 24:16
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He saith, who heareth the words of God, who knoweth the knowledge of the Most High, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, who falleth down, and who hath his eyes open:
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Numbers 24:16 Meaning and Commentary
Numbers 24:16
(See Gill on Numbers 24:15)
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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Numbers 24:16 In-Context
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And now behold, I go to my people: come, I will admonish thee what this people will do to thy people at the end of days.
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And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, and the man of opened eye saith,
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He saith, who heareth the words of God, who knoweth the knowledge of the Most High, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, who falleth down, and who hath his eyes open:
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I shall see him, but not now; I shall behold him, but not nigh: There cometh a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and he shall cut in pieces the corners of Moab, and destroy all the sons of tumult.
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And Edom shall be a possession, and Seir a possession, -- they, his enemies; but Israel will do valiantly.
Footnotes 1
- [a] See Gen. 22.16.
The Darby Translation is in the public domain.