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What does Numbers 23:29 mean?
"Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.”"
— Numbers 23:29 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
But Balaam answered Balak, “Didn’t I tell you, saying, ‘All that Yahweh speaks, that I must do?’”
Balak said to Balaam, “Come now, I will take you to another place; perhaps it will please God that you may curse them for me from there.”
Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, that looks down on the desert.
Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.”
Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered up a bull and a ram on every altar.
Explanation
Numbers 23:29 records Balaam instructing King Balak to build seven altars and provide seven bulls and seven r
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