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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Numbers 24:3

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Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Whose eyes are open - Heb. Who had his eyes shut, but now open. The eyes of his mind, which God had opened in a peculiar and prophetical manner, whence prophets are called Seers, Sa1 9:9. It implies that before he was blind and stupid, having eyes, but not seeing nor understanding. Numbers 24:4
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