King James Version
Numbers 23:7-10
7And he took upוַיִּשָּׂ֥אvai.yi.Sa'H5375his parableמְשָׁל֖וֹme.sha.LoH4912,and saidוַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.MarH559,Balakבָלָ֤קva.LakH1111the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Moabמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124hath broughtיַנְחֵ֨נִיyan.Che.niH5148me from Aramאֲ֠רָם'A.romH758,out of the mountainsמֵֽהַרְרֵי־me.ha.rei-H2042of the eastקֶ֔דֶםKe.demH6924, saying,ComeH3212,curseאָֽרָה־'a.rah-H779me Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,and comeH3212,defyזֹעֲמָ֥הzo.'a.MahH2194Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
9For from the topמֵרֹ֤אשׁme.RoshH7218of the rocksצֻרִים֙tzu.RimH6697I seeאֶרְאֶ֔נּוּ'er.'E.nuH7200him, and from the hillsוּמִגְּבָע֖וֹתu.mi.ge.va.'otH1389I beholdאֲשׁוּרֶ֑נּוּ'a.shu.Re.nuH7789him: lo, the peopleעָם֙'amH5971shall dwellיִשְׁכֹּ֔ןyish.KonH7931aloneלְבָדָ֣דle.va.DadH910,and shall not be reckonedיִתְחַשָּֽׁב׃yit.cha.ShavH2803among the nationsוּבַגּוֹיִ֖םu.va.go.YimH1471.
10Who can countמָנָה֙ma.NahH4487the dustעֲפַ֣ר'a.FarH6083of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,and the numberוּמִסְפָּ֖רu.mis.ParH4557of the fourthרֹ֣בַעRoa'H7255partof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478?Let me dieתָּמֹ֤ת נַפְשִׁי֙ta.Mot naf.ShiH5315H4191the deathמ֣וֹתMotH4194of the righteousיְשָׁרִ֔יםye.sha.RimH3477,and let my lastאַחֲרִיתִ֖י'a.cha.ri.TiH319end be like his!
Commentaries on Numbers 23
- 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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