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26And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

Numbers 22:26

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.

  • Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 22-35)

We have here an account of the opposition God gave to Balaam in his journey towards Moab; probably the princes had gone before, or gone some other way, and Balaam had pointed out where he would meet them, or where they should stay for him, for we read nothing of them in this part of our narrative, only that Balaam, like a person of some quality, was attended with his two men-honour enough, one wou…

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