To render it: I see him, though he is not now: I behold him, though he is not near. Balaam here describes what is actually before him in i…

I shall see him ... — Better, I see him (or, it), but not now; I behold him (or, it), but not near. The reference cannot …

I shall see him, but not now.¹⁷⁵ Although the verbs are in the future tense, they are used for the present; and again, the pron…

I shall see him, but not now
Meaning not Israel, for he now saw him encamped, and at no great distance; but one that …

Under the powerful influence of the Spirit of prophecy, Balaam foretold the future prosperity and extensive dominion of Israel. Balaam boasts that …