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And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

When God does this - The eventual carrying away of the allies of Israel by Assyria presented itself to Balaam as the ruin of all peace and s…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

When God does this.— These words may be rendered, since (or, from the time that) God sets (or, dete…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he took up his parable, and said
Or delivered another prophecy, having made some little pause:

alas, who sha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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

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