Numbers 23:7

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7 και εγενηθη πνευμα θεου επ' αυτω και αναλαβων την παραβολην αυτου ειπεν εκ μεσοποταμιας μετεπεμψατο με βαλακ βασιλευς μωαβ εξ ορεων απ' ανατολων λεγων δευρο αρασαι μοι τον ιακωβ και δευρο επικαταρασαι μοι τον ισραηλ


Commentary on this verse  

By Henry MacLagan

Verse 7. And hence there is perception from the Word through its genuine literal sense in which is the spiritual sense, that adulterated good surely desires the knowledges of good and truth; also that falsified truth thence is given externally, for conjunction by love with the Lord, while yet it is inwardly in aversion therefrom both as to natural and spiritual realities;