Berean Standard Bible
Numbers 24:10-14
10Then Balak’sבָּלָק֙ba.LakH1111angerאַ֤ף'afH639burnedוַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-H2734againstאֶל־'el-H413Balaamבִּלְעָ֔םbil.'AmH1109,and he struck his handsכַּפָּ֑יוka.PavH3709togetherוַיִּסְפֹּ֖קvai.yis.PokH5606אֶת־'et-H853and saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶר בָּלָ֜קvai.Yo.mer ba.LakH559H1111toאֶל־'el-H413Balaamבִּלְעָ֗םbil.'AmH1109, “I summoned youקְרָאתִ֔יךָke.ra.Ti.chaH7121to curseלָקֹ֤בla.KoH6895my enemiesאֹֽיְבַי֙'o.ye.VaiH341,but beholdוְהִנֵּה֙ve.hi.NehH2009,you have persisted in blessingH1288themtheseזֶ֖הzehH2088threeשָׁלֹ֥שׁsha.LoshH7969timesפְּעָמִֽים׃pe.'a.MimH6471.
11Therefore, fleeבְּרַח־be.rach-H1272at onceוְעַתָּ֖הve.'a.TahH6258toאֶל־'el-H413yourhomeמְקוֹמֶ֑ךָme.ko.Me.chaH4725!I saidאָמַ֙רְתִּי֙'a.Mar.tiH559I would reward you richlyH3513,but insteadוְהִנֵּ֛הve.hi.NehH2009the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068has deniedמְנָעֲךָ֥me.na.'a.KhaH4513your rewardמִכָּבֽוֹד׃mi.ka.VodH3519.”
12Balaamבִּלְעָ֖ם אֶל־bil.'Am 'el-H1109H413answeredוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Balakבָּלָ֑קba.LakH1111, “Did I notהֲלֹ֗אha.Lo'H3808alreadyגַּ֧ם אֶל־gam 'el-H1571H413tellדִּבַּ֥רְתִּי לֵאמֹֽר׃di.Bar.ti le.MorH1696H559the messengersמַלְאָכֶ֛יךָmal.'a.Khei.khaH4397אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you sent meשָׁלַ֥חְתָּ אֵלַ֖יsha.Lach.ta 'e.LaiH7971H413
13that even ifאִם־'im-H518Balakבָלָ֜קva.LakH1111were to giveיִתֶּן־yi.ten-H5414mehis houseבֵיתוֹ֮vei.ToH1004fullמְלֹ֣אme.Lo'H4393of silverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701and goldוְזָהָב֒ve.za.HavH2091,I couldאוּכַ֗ל'u.KhalH3201notלֹ֣אlo'H3808doלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213anything of my own accordמִלִּבִּ֑יmi.li.BiH3820,goodטוֹבָ֛הto.VahH2896orא֥וֹ'oH176badרָעָ֖הra.'AhH7451,to go beyondלַעֲבֹר֙la.'a.VorH5674the commandפִּ֣יpiH6310אֶת־'et-H853of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068?I must speakיְדַבֵּ֥רye.da.BerH1696whateverאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068אֹת֥וֹ'o.ToH853saysאֲדַבֵּֽר׃'a.da.BerH1696.
14Nowוְעַתָּ֕ה הִנְנִ֥יve.'a.Tah hi.NiH6258H2005I am going backהוֹלֵ֖ךְho.LekhH1980to my peopleלְעַמִּ֑יle.'a.MiH5971,but comeלְכָה֙le.KhahH1980,let me warn youאִיעָ֣צְךָ֔'i.'A.tze.khaH3289whatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834thisהַזֶּ֛הha.ZehH2088peopleהָעָ֥םha.'AmH5971will doיַעֲשֶׂ֜הya.'a.SehH6213to your peopleלְעַמְּךָ֖le.'a.me.KhaH5971in the daysהַיָּמִֽים׃hai.ya.MimH3117to comeבְּאַחֲרִ֥יתbe.'a.cha.RitH319.”
Commentaries on Numbers 24
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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