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I WILL ADVERTISE THEE - i. e., “I will advise thee,” words which
refer to the ensuing prophecy....
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THE PARABLES OF BALAAM
Chapter S 23-24
_ 1. The first parable (Numbers 23:1)_
2. Balak's surprise and Balaam's answer (Numbers 23:11)
3. At Zophim (Numbers 23:13)
4. The second parable
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BALAK'S DISMISSAL OF BALAAM. Balak shows his contempt for the seer,
who had failed to earn the promised reward, by clapping his hands
together (a mark of scorn, Job 27:23); whilst Balaam, before
depar...
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THE LATTER DAYS. the end of the days, denoting. definite period.
Compare Genesis 49:1.Deuteronomy 4:30; Isaiah 2:2.Jeremiah 23:20;...
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Balak, in anger, bade Balaam flee back to his land. Balaam replied, as
before, that he was bound to utter the message which Jehovah gave him,
and, instead of departing at once, uttered four further de...
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_I will advertise thee I will_ COUNSEL _thee_. -Advertise" is an
archaism, meaning -inform"; cf. Ruth 4:4 (A.V. [Note:.V. The
Authorised Version.])....
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COME, THEREFORE, AND I WILL ADVERTISE THEE WHAT THIS PEOPLE, &C.—
Here, say the generality of commentators, Balaam most probably gave to
Balak the infamous counsel mentioned, chap. Numbers 31:16 and
a...
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H. FINAL BLESSING, AND PROPHECY vv. 10-25
TEXT
Numbers 24:10. And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he
smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to
curse mine ene...
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_AND NOW, BEHOLD, I GO UNTO MY PEOPLE: COME THEREFORE, AND I WILL
ADVERTISE THEE WHAT THIS PEOPLE SHALL DO TO THY PEOPLE IN THE LATTER
DAYS._
Come ... and I will advertise thee, х_ 'IY`AATSªKAA_ (H32...
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BALAAM (CONTINUED)
1-9. Balaam's Third Utterance....
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 24
BALAAM’S THIRD *PROPHECY – NUMBERS 24:1-14
V1 Balaam realised that the *LORD wanted to *bless the *Israe
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I GO UNTO MY PEOPLE. — Such was, probably, the intention of Balaam
when he spoke these words. The account of the death of Balaam,
however, shows that he still lingered amongst the Moabites.
I WILL ADV...
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וְ עַתָּ֕ה הִנְנִ֥י הֹולֵ֖ךְ לְ
עַמִּ֑י לְכָה
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BALAAM'S PARABLES
Numbers 22:39, Numbers 24:1
THE scene is now on some mountain of Moab from which the encampment of
the Hebrew tribes in the plain of the Jordan is fully visible. At
Kiriath-huzoth,...
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THE MATTER OF BAAL-PEOR
Numbers 24:10; Numbers 25:1
THE last oracle of Balaam, as we have it, ventures into far more
explicit predictions than the others, and passes beyond the range of
Hebrew histor...
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BALAAM'S VISION OF ISRAEL'S PROSPERITY
Numbers 24:1
In these remarkable words Balaam describes the condition and prospects
of God's people. They reveal the innermost thought which even a bad,
double-...
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From the closing sentences in chapter twenty-three we learn that
Balaam was taken to yet another place of vision, from whence he looked
on the desert. The Spirit of God came upon him and again he utte...
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And now, behold, I go unto my people: come [therefore, and] I will (h)
advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter
days.
(h) He gave also wicked counsel to cause the Israelit...
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Counsel, out of my own head. This he was going to do, (Calmet) that he
might not lose his reward, when again he found himself impelled by the
Lord to speak what was contrary to his temporal interest....
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Observe how he endeavours to soften this message by referring the
event foretold to the latter days. As much as to say, it will never
happen in your time....
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The successes given to the children of Israel alarmed some of their
neighbours, more particularly Moab; and this gives occasion for a
striking episode in the history which brought to issue as solemn a...
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14._And now, behold, I go unto my people. _Since the counsel which he
gave is not here expressly mentioned, (174) it is the opinion of some
that his address is unfinished, and they suppose that he ref...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, 24, AND 25.
Moab also opposes in vain. Now they are in the plains of Moab, having
only Jordan between them and the land of their rest. But had they a...
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AND NOW, BEHOLD, I GO UNTO MY PEOPLE,.... According to thine order, I
shall not stay to make thee uneasy with my company, only I crave thy
patience to hear me a little before we part:
COME THEREFORE,...
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1 Balaam leauing diuinations, prophesieth the happinesse of Israel.
10 Balak in anger dismisseth him.
15 He prophesieth of the starre of Iacob, and the destruction of some
nations.
[BALAAM BLESSETH...
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And now, behold, I go unto my people, the breach between him and?
Balak was made; COME, THEREFORE, AND I WILL ADVERTISE, TEACH, THEE
WHAT THIS PEOPLE-SHALL DO TO THY PEOPLE IN THE LATTER DAYS. All
res...
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A THIRD BLESSING...
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BALAAM'S THIRD PROPHECY
(vs.1-13)
THE BEAUTY OF LIFE
At least Balaam had learned by now that the Lord had the unchangeable
purpose of blessing Israel, so this time he knew it was useless to
seek e...
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10-14 This vain attempt to curse Israel is ended. Balak broke out into
a rage against Balaam, and expressed great vexation. Balaam has a very
full excuse; God restrained him from saying what he would...
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ADVERTISE THEE, or _inform thee_, to wit, concerning future things, as
it here follows, for this word seems inseparably joined with the
following. Others, _give thee counsel_, and tell thee _what this...
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Numbers 24:14 going H1980 (H8802) people H5971 Come H3212 (H8798)
advise H3289 (H8799) people H5971 do...
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THE PROPHECIES OF BALAAM (NUMBERS 24:14).
Balaam then told Balak that he would be returning to his people. This
may signify his fellow soothsayers, living together as a people. Or it
may simply mean h...
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CONTENTS: Balaam foretells prosperity for Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Balaam, Balak.
CONCLUSION: Those who oppose God and His people will sooner or later
be made to see themselves wretchedly deceived....
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Numbers 24:7. _He shall pour the water._ This is a fine prediction of
the increase of Jacob's seed, and of the temporal blessings which
should fall to their lot. Agag, a perpetual name assumed by the...
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_Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam._
BALAAM AND BALAK
I. The cause of Balak’s anger. That Balaam had not fulfilled the
terms of his contract (Numbers 24:10).
1. Consider the reason and natur...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 24:1 The mention of the Spirit of God
empowering Balaam (v. Numbers 24:2) shows the validity of Balaam’s
third blessing. Balaam describes himself as the
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
Numbers 24:1. _To seek for enchantments_. See Notes on Numbers 23:3;
Numbers 23:23.
_He set his face toward the wilderness, i.e._, towards the plains of
Moab, where the...
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NUMBERS 24:1
AS AT OTHER TIMES, or, "as (he had done) time after time." SEPTUAGINT,
κατὰ τὸ εἰωθός. TO SEEK FOR ENCHANTMENTS. Rather,
"for the meeting with aunties." לִקְמראת נְחַשִׁים.
Septuagint...
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So when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he didn't
even go up, as the other times before the LORD, [to seek the face or]
to seek for enchantments, but he just set his face towards...
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2 Timothy 3:1; Acts 2:17; Daniel 10:14; Daniel 2:28; Genesis 49:1;...