The records of the neighboring cities of the plain, and the circumstances of the origin of Moab (Genesis 19:30 and following) suggest t…

Abode in Shittim— i.e., Abel-Shittim (Numbers 33:49). (See Note on Numbers 22:1.)

And Israel abode in Shittim. From this narrative we learn certainly that the people were no more able to bear prosperity than adversity. P…

And Israel abode in Shittim
A place in the plains of Moab, so called from the shittim wood, which grew here in great…

The friendship of the wicked is more dangerous than their hostility, for no one can prevail against God's people if they are not overcome by their …