Read the passage: Numbers 23
v.20,1. Absolute perfection is not the condition of blessing; being chosen
21 of God is.
(He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob.)
Ps. 32: 2
v.21 2. God is not overcome by the challenges of His people.
(neither hath He seen perverseness (trouble) in Israel:)
God's people do not trouble Him.
v.21 3. Being in a specific place is not an essential; having God's presence is.
(the Lord his God is with him,)
Israel is still in the wilderness in the book of Numbers.
v.21 4. The strength of joy is God's abiding rule of authority.
(and the shout of a king is among them.)
Ps. 89: 15-18
v.22 5. The determined strength of God's commitment in covenant to His people
cannot be ruled over nor overruled by men.
(God brought them out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of a
unicorn.) unicorn- wild ox noted for its large size, colossal strength and
ferocity.
v.23 6. The devil cannot impose his will over the will of God for God's people.
(Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any
divination against Israel.)
Psalms 31: 18, 19
v.23,7. The greatness of God is an undeniable adornment to the people of God; a
24 testimony to God's victory, and a record of God's final order.
(according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God
wrought!)…
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