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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Numbers 22:41

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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The high places of Baal - Consecrated to the worship of Baal, that is, of Baal Peor, who was their Baal or God. The utmost part - That is, all that people, even to the utmost and remotest of them, as appears by comparing this with, Num 23:13. He hoped that the sight of such a numerous host ready to break in upon his country would stir up his passion. Next: Numbers Chapter 23
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