Numbers 24:11
11 "Therefore, flee to your place now . I said I would honor you greatly , but behold , the Lord has held you back from honor ."
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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.