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Water shall flow from his buckets, His seed shall be in many waters, His king shall be higher than Agag, His kingdom shall be exalted.
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God's Abundant Provision
Commentators explain the imagery of "water from his buckets" as a promise of overflowing prosperity and fruitfulness for Israel. This points to both physical abundance in a well-watered land and spiritual blessings, representing the "living waters of salvation" and God's grace that would flow from them.
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18th Century
Theologian
Balaam’s native soil was ordinarily irrigated by water fetched from the neighboring Euphrates, and carried in buckets suspended from the two ends o…
19th Century
Bishop
He shall pour the water out of his buckets.— Better, Water shall flow from his buckets; or, he shall flow wi…
16th Century
And his king shall be higher than Agag. He now begins to elaborate on their outward prosperity, namely, that the people of Israel will be …
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17th Century
Pastor
He shall pour the water out of his buckets That is, God shall plentifully send down rain out of the clouds upon thes…
Minister
Now Balaam spoke not his own thoughts, but the language of the Spirit that came upon him. Many have their eyes open who do not have their hearts op…