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Numbers 23:29 Cross-References
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“And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.”
Numbers 23:29 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 23:29
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams—Balaam's third repetition of the seven-altar ritual (identical to 23:1-2, 23:14) demonstrates either spiritual manipulation (exploiting Balak's superstition for profit) or genuine prophetic protocol (establishing proper conditions for receiving divine word). The sevenfold pattern (שִׁבְעָה shiv'ah, seven) symbolized completeness in Hebrew thought, possibly suggesting comprehensive spiritual preparation.The repetitive ritual reveals how religious activity can become mere form without transf...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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