And he returned unto him, and, lo, he stood by his burnt sacrifice, he, and all the princes of Moab.
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Interpretation
With the camps of Israel full in view, Balaam ordered seven altars to be built, and a bullock and a ram to be offered on each. Oh the sottishness of superstition, to imagine that God will be at man's beck!
Glossary
- Moab Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Kerak.