Numbers 24:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 24:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 24:3 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: whose..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 24:3 — KJV
“And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: whose...: Heb. who had his eyes shut, but now opened”
— Numbers 24:3 (KJV)
Numbers 24:3 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 24:3
“And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 24:3: took, parable, balaam
“Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. in my mouth: Heb. in my palate”
Shares key themes with Numbers 24:3: hath, open, heb
“They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand. shut: Heb. daubed”
Shares key themes with Numbers 24:3: hath, eyes, heb
“But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 24:3: hath, eyes, open
“The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 24:3: hath, eyes, open
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