Albert Barnes Commentary Numbers 24:2

Albert Barnes Commentary

Numbers 24:2

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Numbers 24:2

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him." — Numbers 24:2 (ASV)

Balaam gazed over the camp of Israel that stretched before him, and allowed the spectacle to work its own influence upon him.