Chapter 24

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saw Num 22:13, Num 23:20, Num 31:16; 1Sam 24:20, 1Sam 26:2, 1Sam 26:25; Rev 2:14

at other times Num 23:3, Num 23:15

to seek for enchantments Heb. to the meeting of enchantments, Num 23:23


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abiding Num 24:5, Num 2:2-34, Num 23:9-10; Song 6:4, Song 6:10

the spirit Num 11:25-29; 1Sam 10:10, 1Sam 19:20, 1Sam 19:23; 2Chr 15:1; Matt 7:22, Matt 10:4, Matt 10:8; Luke 10:20; John 11:49-51


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he took up Num 23:7, Num 23:18

whose eyes are open hath said Heb. who had his eyes shut, but now opened, Num 24:4, Num 24:16, Num 22:31


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saw Num 12:6; Gen 15:12; Ps 89:19; Dan 8:26-27; Acts 10:10, Acts 10:19, Acts 22:17; 2Cor 12:1-4

falling Num 22:31; 1Sam 19:24; Ezek 1:28; Dan 8:17-18, Dan 10:15-16; Rev 1:10, Rev 1:17


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as gardens Gen 2:8-10, Gen 13:10; Song 4:12-15, Song 6:11; Isa 58:11; Jer 31:12; Joel 3:18

as the trees Ahalim, "lign-aloe trees." This tree, which grows in the East Indies, is described as being eight or ten feet in height, with a stem the thickness of a man's thigh. At the top grows a large tuft of jagged and thick leaves, thick and indented, broad at the bottom, but growing narrower towards the point, and about four feet in length. The blossoms are red, intermingled with yellow, and double like cloves; from which comes a red and white fruit, of the size of a pea, oblong and triangular, with three apartments filled with seed. The tree has a very beautiful appearance; and a forest of them is said to bear a resemblance to a numerous encampment. Ps 1:3; Jer 17:18

which the Ps 104:16; Isa 41:19

as cedar Ps 92:12-14; Ezek 31:3-4, Ezek 47:12


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pour Ps 68:26; Prov 5:16-18; Isa 48:1

many waters Ps 93:3-4; Jer 51:13; Rev 17:1, Rev 17:15

his king Ezra 4:20; Ps 2:6-10, Ps 18:43; John 1:49; Phil 2:10-11; Rev 19:16

Agag 1Sam 15:8-9, 1Sam 15:32-33

his kingdom 2Sam 5:12; 1Kgs 4:21; 1Chr 14:2; Isa 2:2, Isa 9:7; Dan 2:44; Rev 11:15


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God Num 21:5, Num 23:22

shall eat Num 14:9, Num 23:24; Deut 7:1

break Ps 2:9; Isa 38:13; Jer 50:17; Dan 6:24

pierce Deut 32:23, Deut 32:42; Ps 21:12, Ps 45:5; Jer 50:9


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couched Gen 49:9; Job 38:39-40

who shall Num 23:24; Job 41:10; Ps 2:12

Blessed Gen 12:3, Gen 27:29; Ps 122:6; Matt 25:40, Matt 25:45; Acts 9:5


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he smote Job 27:23; Ezek 21:14, Ezek 21:17, Ezek 22:13

I called Num 22:6, Num 22:11, Num 22:17, Num 23:11; Deut 23:4-5; Josh 24:9-10; Neh 13:2


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I thought Num 22:17, Num 22:37

the Lord Matt 19:28-30; Acts 8:20; Phil 3:8; Heb 11:24-26; 1Pet 5:2-3; 2John 1:8


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Num 22:18, Num 22:38


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I will advertise Num 24:17, Num 31:7-18; Mic 6:5; Rev 2:10, Rev 2:14

the latter Gen 49:1; Isa 24:22; Jer 48:47, Jer 49:39; Dan 2:28, Dan 10:14; Hos 3:5; Acts 2:17; 2Tim 3:1


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Num 24:3-4, Num 23:7, Num 23:18; Job 27:1; Matt 13:35


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Num 24:4; 2Sam 23:1-2; 1Cor 8:1, 1Cor 13:2


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I shall see him The Targum of Onkelos translates this passage in the following manner: "I shall see him, but not now; I shall behold him, but he is not near. When a king shall arise from the house of Jacob, and the Messiah be anointed from the house of Israel; he shall slay the princes of Moab, and rule over all the children of men." The marginal references will direct the reader to the fulfilment of these remarkable prophecies. Job 19:25-27; Zech 12:10; Jude 1:11, Jude 1:14-15; Rev 1:7

a Star Matt 2:2-9; Luke 1:78; 2Pet 1:19; Rev 22:16

a Sceptre Gen 49:10; Ps 45:6, Ps 78:70-72, Ps 110:2; Isa 9:7; Luke 1:32-33; Heb 1:8

smite the corners of Moab or, smite through the princes of Moab, 1Sam 14:38 *marg. Zech 10:4

Moab 2Sam 8:2; 2Kgs 3:5, 2Kgs 3:26-27; 1Chr 18:2; Jer 48:45

all the children Gen 4:25-26, Gen 5:3-29

Sheth Ps 72:8-11; Rev 11:15


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Gen 27:29, Gen 27:40; 2Sam 8:14; Ps 60:1 *title Ps 60:8-12; Isa 34:5, Isa 63:1; Amos 9:12


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Of Jacob Gen 49:10; Ps 2:1-12, Ps 72:10-11; Isa 11:10; Mic 5:2, Mic 5:4; Matt 28:18; 1Cor 15:25; Eph 1:20-22; Phil 2:10-11; Heb 1:8; 1Pet 3:22; Rev 19:16

shall destroy Ps 21:7-10; Matt 25:46; Luke 19:12, Luke 19:27


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the first of the nations or, the first of the nations that warred against Israel, Exod 17:8, Exod 17:16

his latter end Judg 6:3; 1Sam 14:48, 1Sam 15:3-8, 1Sam 27:8-9, 1Sam 30:1, 1Sam 30:17; 1Chr 4:43; Esth 3:1; Esth 7:9-10, Esth 9:14

shall be that he perish for ever or, shall be even to destruction, Exod 17:14; 1Sam 15:3, 1Sam 15:8


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the Kenites Gen 15:19; Judg 1:16; Job 29:18


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the Kenite Heb. Kain, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive. or, how long shall it be ere Asshur carry thee away captive? Gen 10:11; Ezra 4:2; Ps 83:8; Hos 14:3


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when God Num 23:23; 2Kgs 5:1; Mal 3:2


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Chittim Gen 10:4; Isa 23:1; Dan 7:19-20, Dan 8:5-8, Dan 8:21, Dan 10:20, Dan 11:30

and shall afflict Eber Gen 10:21-25, Gen 14:13; Dan 9:26-27; Matt 24:15; Luke 20:24, Luke 23:29-31; John 11:48

and he also Dan 2:35, Dan 2:45, Dan 7:23-26, Dan 11:45; Rev 18:2-24


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Num 24:11, Num 31:8; Josh 13:22


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