If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can`t go beyond the word of Yahweh, to do either good or bad of my own mind; what Yahweh speaks, that will I speak?

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I cannot go beyond the commandment of the Lord. —Hebrew, the mouth of the Lord: the same expression which is use…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold
Which are the very words he said to the princes of Moab, ([…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This vain attempt to curse Israel is ended. Balak broke out into a rage against Balaam and expressed great vexation. Balaam has a very full excuse:…

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