Numbers 24:18

And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.

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Interpretation

Under the powerful influence of the Spirit of prophecy, Balaam foretold the future prosperity and extensive dominion of Israel. Balaam boasts that his eyes are open.

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This thought runs through Numbers 24:15-19.

Numbers 24:15 Numbers 24:16 Numbers 24:17 Numbers 24:18 Numbers 24:19

Glossary

Edom Place: Biblical region. Modern identification: Buseira.
Mount Seir Place: Biblical mountain range. Modern identification: Jebel esh Shera.