11 Now therefore, flee to your place. I said I would greatly honor you, but in fact, the Lord has kept you back from honor."

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Numbers 24:11

Commentary on Numbers 24:10-14

(Read Numbers 24:10-14)

This vain attempt to curse Israel is ended. Balak broke out into a rage against Balaam, and expressed great vexation. Balaam has a very full excuse; God restrained him from saying what he would have said, and constrained him to say what he would not have uttered.