Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 24:6

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6. As the valleys — Hebrew, "brooks," the watercourses of the mountains. lign aloes —an aromatic shrub on the banks of his native Euphrates, the conical form of which suggested an apt resemblance to a tent. The redundant imagery of these verses depicts the humble origin, rapid progress, and prosperity of Israel. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"