Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Numbers 24:1
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CHAPTER 24
Nu 24:1-25. Balaam Foretells Israel's Happiness.
1. to seek for--that is, to use enchantments. His experience on the two former occasions [Nu 23:3, 15] had taught him that these superstitious accompaniments of his worship were useless, and therefore he now simply looked towards the camp of Israel, either with a secret design to curse them, or to await the divine afflatus.
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