Numbers 22:10

22:10 Balaam said to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent a message to me, saying,

Numbers 23:22

23:22 God brought them 1  out of Egypt.

They have, as it were, the strength of a wild bull. 2 

Numbers 27:16

27:16 “Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all humankind, 3  appoint 4  a man over the community,

1 tn The form is the Hiphil participle from יָצַא (yatsa’) with the object suffix. He is the one who brought them out.

2 sn The expression is “the horns of the wild ox” (KJV “unicorn”). The point of the image is strength or power. Horns are also used in the Bible to represent kingship (see Pss 89 and 132).

3 tn Heb “flesh”; cf. NAB, NIV “all mankind”; NCV “all people”; NLT “all living things.”

4 tn This is the same verb פָּקַד (paqad) that is used throughout the book for the aspect of “numbering” the people.