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And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as Jehovah shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Balaam must surely have known that God’s blessing was on the people with whose marvelous march out of Egypt he was acquainted ([Reference Exodus 15…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Lodge here this night.— These words indicate the true character of Balaam. As a prophet of the Lord, he must have known that in seeking to…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And he said unto them, Lodge here this night. Since he waits for a revelation from the true God, it is probable that he was not a magician…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he said to them, lodge here this night
Which shows that he was at once inclined to do their business for them, a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The king of Moab formed a plan to have the people of Israel cursed; that is, to set God against them, who had until now fought for them. He had a f…

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