Num 22:28-32 | TSK | e4.org | the Lord opened And where is the wonder of all this? If the ass had opened her own mouth, and reproved the rash prophet, we might well be astonished; but when God opens the mouth, an ass can speak as well as a man. It is to no purpose to speak of the construction of the ass's mouth, of the formation of the tongue and jaws being unfit for speaking; for an adequate cause is assigned for this wonderful effect, "The Lord opened the mouth of the ass"; and no one who believes in a God, can doubt of his power to do this and much more. ; ; ; What have I

‏ Numbers 22:28-32

the Lord opened And where is the wonder of all this? If the ass had opened her own mouth, and reproved the rash prophet, we might well be astonished; but when God opens the mouth, an ass can speak as well as a man. It is to no purpose to speak of the construction of the ass's mouth, of the formation of the tongue and jaws being unfit for speaking; for an adequate cause is assigned for this wonderful effect, "The Lord opened the mouth of the ass"; and no one who believes in a God, can doubt of his power to do this and much more. Exod 4:11; Luke 1:37; 1Cor 1:19; 2Pet 2:16

What have I Rom 8:22

for now would Prov 12:10, Prov 12:16; Eccl 9:3

the ass said 2Pet 2:16

upon which thou hast ridden Heb. who hast ridden upon me, ever since I was thine. or, ever since thou wast, unto, etc. 1Cor 1:27-28

opened Num 24:4 *marg. Num 24:16; Gen 21:19; 2Kgs 6:17-20; 1Chr 21:16; Luke 24:16, Luke 24:31; Acts 26:18

bowed down Exod 34:8; Ps 9:20; John 18:6

fell flat on his face or, bowed himself

Wherefore Num 22:28; Deut 25:4; Ps 36:6, Ps 145:9, Ps 147:9; Jonah 4:11

withstand thee Heb. be an adversary unto thee, Num 22:22

thy way Deut 23:4; Prov 28:6; Mic 6:5; Acts 13:10; 2Pet 2:14-15

before me Num 22:20, Num 22:22, Num 22:35; Exod 3:2-6; Prov 14:2, Prov 28:18