Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
he brought him into the field of Zophim . . . top of Pisgah—a flat surface on the summit of the mountain range, which was cultivated land. Others render it "the field of sentinels," an eminence where some of Balak's guards were posted to give signals [CALMET].
Come, . . . with me unto another place, from whence thou mayest see them—Surprised and disappointed at this unexpected eulogy on Israel, Balak hoped that, if seen from a different point of observation, the prophet would give utterance to different feelings; and so, having made the same solemn preparations, Balaam retired, as before, to wait the divine afflatus.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Numbers 23:14:
Deuteronomy 34:1
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