Bilangan 23:29

Bahasa Indonesia Sehari-hari

Berkatalah Bileam kepada Balak: "Dirikanlah bagiku di sini tujuh mezbah dan siapkanlah di sini bagiku tujuh ekor lembu jantan dan tujuh ekor domba jantan."

Parallel Translations

Alkitab Terjemahan Baru
Berkatalah Bileam kepada Balak: "Dirikanlah bagiku di sini tujuh mezbah dan siapkanlah di sini bagiku tujuh ekor lembu jantan dan tujuh ekor domba jantan."

Alkitab Terjemahan Lama
Maka sembah Bileam kepada Balak: Perbuatkan apalah akan patik di sini tujuh buah mezbah dan sediakan apalah akan patik tujuh ekor lembu muda dan tujuh ekor domba jantan.

Contextual Overview

¹³ And Balac sayde vnto hym: Come I pray thee with me vnto another place, whence thou mayest see them, and thou shalt see but the vtmost part of them, and shalt not see them all: curse them out of that place for my sake. ¹⁴ And he brought hym into a fielde, where men myght see farre of, euen to the toppe of an hyll, and buylt seuen aulters, and offred an oxe and a ramme on euery aulter. ¹⁵ And he said vnto Balac: Stande here by thy burnt sacrifice, whyle I meete [the Lorde] yonder. ¹⁶ And the Lord met Balaam, and put a worde in his mouth, and sayd: Go agayne vnto Balac, and say thus. ¹⁷ And when he came to hym, beholde he stoode by his burnt sacrifice, and the lordes of Moab with hym. And Balac saide vnto hym: What hath the Lorde sayde? ¹⁸ And he toke vp his parable, and aunswered: Rise vp Balac, and heare, and hearke vnto me thou sonne of Ziphor. ¹⁹ God is not a man that he should lye, neither the sonne of a ma that he should repent: should he say & not do? or should he speake, and not make it good? ²⁰ Beholde, I haue taken vpon me to blesse: for he hath blessed, and it is not in my power to aulter it. ²¹ He behelde no vanitie in Iacob, nor saw transgression in Israel: The Lord his God is with hym, and the ioyfull shout of a king is among them. ²² God brought them out of Egypt, they haue strength as an Unicorne.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Numbers 23:1, Numbers 23:2

Reciprocal: Numbers 22:17 - and I will do Numbers 23:14 - built seven 1 Chronicles 15:26 - bullocks 2 Chronicles 29:21 - seven Job 42:8 - seven bullocks Micah 6:6 - with

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And Balaam said unto Balak,.... Being willing to try again what could be done, and to gratify the king, and especially to get the wages of unrighteousness, if possible, which he dearly loved, as the apostle says, 2 Peter 2:15

build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams; which had been done in two places before, Numbers 23:1 the same sort of creatures, and the same number here as there, and these only clean creatures, such as were used in sacrifice by the true worshippers of God, and which, no doubt, Balaam had knowledge of, and therefore judged that those would be most acceptable to the Lord.