Num. 23:7

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he took.

Num 23:18; Num 24:3; Num 24:15; Num 24:23; Job 27:1; Job 29:1; Ps 78:2; Ezek 17:2; Ezek 20:49; Mic 2:4

Hab 2:6; Matt 13:33; Matt 13:35; Mark 12:12

parable.The word {mashal,} which as a verb is to rule, have authority, and also to compare, as a noun signifies whatever is expressed in parabolic or figurative language.

All these oracular speeches of Balaam are in hemistich metre in the original. They are highly dignified and sublime; and may be considered as immediate poetic productions of the Spirit of God. (Nu 24:2.)

Aram.

Num 22:5; Gen 10:22; Gen 28:2; Gen 28:7; Deut 23:4

Come.

Num 22:6; Num 22:11; Num 22:17; Prov 26:2

defy Israel.

1Sam 17:10; 1Sam 17:25; 1Sam 17:26; 1Sam 17:36; 1Sam 17:45; 2Sam 21:21; 2Sam 23:9