Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And lifting up his eyes, he saw Israel abiding in their tents by their tribes: and the spirit of God rushing upon him, he took up Numbers 23:7,18 And taking up his parable, he said: Balac king of the Moabites hath brought me from Aram, from the mountains of the east: Come, said he, and curse Jacob: make haste and detest Israel. . . . whose eyes are open hath said. Numbers 24:4,16 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 22:31 Forthwith the Lord opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel standing in the way with a drawn sword, and he worshipped him falling flat on the ground. Context Balaam's Third Oracle1And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord that he should bless Israel, he went not as he had gone before, to seek divination: but setting his face towards the desert, 2And lifting up his eyes, he saw Israel abiding in their tents by their tribes: and the spirit of God rushing upon him,3He took up his parable and said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man hath said, whose eye is stopped up:… Cross References Revelation 1:10 I was in the spirit on the Lord's day and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, Numbers 2:2 All the children of Israel shall camp by their troops, ensigns, and standards, and the houses of their kindreds, round about the tabernacle of the covenant. Numbers 11:26 Now there remained in the camp two of the men, of whom one was called Eldad, and the other Medad, upon whom the spirit rested; for they also had been enrolled, but were not gone forth to the tabernacle. Judges 3:10 And the spirit of the Lord was in him, and he judged Israel. And he went out to fight, and the Lord delivered Chusan Rasathaim, king of Syria, and he overthrew him: 1 Samuel 19:20 So Saul sent officers to take David: and when they saw a company of prophets prophesying, and Samuel presiding over them, the Spirit of the Lord came also upon them, and they likewise began to prophesy. Lexicon When Balaamבִלְעָ֜ם (ḇil·‘ām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1109: Balaam -- a prophet looked up וַיִּשָּׂ֨א (way·yiś·śā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take and saw וַיַּרְא֙ (way·yar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc encamped שֹׁכֵ֖ן (šō·ḵên) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7931: To settle down, abide, dwell tribe by tribe, לִשְׁבָטָ֑יו (liš·ḇā·ṭāw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe the Spirit ר֥וּחַ (rū·aḥ) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit of God אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative came וַתְּהִ֥י (wat·tə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be upon him, עָלָ֖יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against Additional Translations When Balaam looked up and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came upon him,And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came on him. And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him. And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and sees Israel encamped by their tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him. And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw Israel dwelling [in tents] according to his tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him. And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him. And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes, and the spirit of God came upon him. Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came on him. and Balaam lifteth up his eyes, and seeth Israel tabernacling, by its tribes, and the Spirit of God is upon him, Jump to Previous Abiding Camping Dwelling Encamped Encamping Eyes Israel Lifted Order Spirit Tents Tribe TribesJump to Next Abiding Camping Dwelling Encamped Encamping Eyes Israel Lifted Order Spirit Tents Tribe TribesExternal Links Numbers 24:2 NIVNumbers 24:2 NLT Numbers 24:2 ESV Numbers 24:2 NASB Numbers 24:2 ASV Numbers 24:2 Bible Apps Numbers 24:2 Biblia Paralela Numbers 24:2 Chinese Bible Numbers 24:2 French Bible Numbers 24:2 German Bible Alphabetical: and Balaam by came camping encamped eyes God him his Israel lifted looked of out saw Spirit the tribe up upon When OT Law: Numbers 24:2 Balaam lifted up his eyes and he (Nu Num.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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