I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord ... — These words may have been nothing more than an ostentatious semblance of di…

And Balaam answered, and said unto the servant's of Balak ,
&c.] Who were not only princes of the land, but officers…

A second delegation was sent to Balaam. It would be well for us if we were as earnest and constant in pursuing a good work, despite disappointments…