Numbers 23:2 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 23:30
And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
Numbers 23:14
And he brought him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.

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Commentary

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

(vv. 1-12)

Here is, I. Great preparation made for the cursing of Israel. That which was aimed at was to engage the God of Israel to forsake them, and either to be on Moab’s side or to stand neuter. O the sottishness of superstition, to imagine that God will be at men’s beck! Balaam and Balak think to bribe him with altars and sacrifices, offered without any warrant or institution of his: as if he would eat t…