Cross References Therefore taking up his parable, again he said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man whose eye is stopped up, hath said: Numbers 24:3 He took up his parable and said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man hath said, whose eye is stopped up: Numbers 24:4 The bearer of the words of God hath said, he that hath beheld the vision of the Almighty, he that falleth, and so his eyes are opened: Numbers 24:16 The hearer of the words of God hath said, who knoweth the doctrine of the Highest, and seeth the visions of the Almighty, who falling hath his eyes opened: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Therefore taking up his parable, again he said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man whose eye is stopped up, hath said: Numbers 24:4 The bearer of the words of God hath said, he that hath beheld the vision of the Almighty, he that falleth, and so his eyes are opened: 2 Samuel 23:1,2 Now these are David's last words. David the son of Isai said: The man to whom it was appointed concerning the Christ of the God of Jacob, the excellent psalmist of Israel said: . . . 1 Corinthians 8:1 Now concerning those things that are sacrificed to idols: we know we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up: but charity edifieth. 1 Corinthians 13:2 And if I should have prophecy and should know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I should have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. Context Balaam's Fourth Oracle15Therefore taking up his parable, again he said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man whose eye is stopped up, hath said:16The hearer of the words of God hath said, who knoweth the doctrine of the Highest, and seeth the visions of the Almighty, who falling hath his eyes opened:… Lexicon Then [Balaam] lifted upוַיִּשָּׂ֥א (way·yiś·śā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take an oracle, מְשָׁל֖וֹ (mə·šā·lōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4912: A pithy maxim, a simile saying, וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (way·yō·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “[This is] the prophecy נְאֻ֤ם (nə·’um) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5002: An oracle of Balaam בִּלְעָם֙ (bil·‘ām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1109: Balaam -- a prophet son בְּנ֣וֹ (bə·nōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of Beor, בְעֹ֔ר (ḇə·‘ōr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1160: Beor -- 'a burning', father of an Edomite king, also the father of Balaam the prophecy וּנְאֻ֥ם (ū·nə·’um) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5002: An oracle of a man הַגֶּ֖בֶר (hag·ge·ḇer) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1397: A valiant man, warrior, a person simply whose eyes הָעָֽיִן׃ (hā·‘ā·yin) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain are open, שְׁתֻ֥ם (šə·ṯum) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8365: Probably to stop up Additional Translations Then Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying, “This is the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are open,And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor has said, and the man whose eyes are open has said: And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith; And he took up his parable and said, Balaam the son of Beor says, the man who sees truly says, And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, and the man of opened eye saith, And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith: And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: He took up his parable, and said, "Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eye was closed says; And he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor -- And an affirmation of the man whose eyes are shut -- Jump to Previous Affirmation Balaam Beor Be'or Clearly Closed Discourse Eye Eyes Open Opened Oracle Parable Shut Simile Story Uttered WordsJump to Next Affirmation Balaam Beor Be'or Clearly Closed Discourse Eye Eyes Open Opened Oracle Parable Shut Simile Story Uttered WordsExternal Links Numbers 24:15 NIVNumbers 24:15 NLT Numbers 24:15 ESV Numbers 24:15 NASB Numbers 24:15 ASV Numbers 24:15 Bible Apps Numbers 24:15 Biblia Paralela Numbers 24:15 Chinese Bible Numbers 24:15 French Bible Numbers 24:15 German Bible Alphabetical: and Balaam Beor clearly discourse eye he his is man of one opened oracle said sees son The Then took up uttered whose OT Law: Numbers 24:15 He took up his parable and said (Nu Num.) 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