Numbers 22:19 (BSB)

So now, please stay here overnight as the others did, that I may find out what else the LORD has to tell me.”

From Numbers 22. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Numbers 22:19

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Numbers 22:15-21: We have here a second embassy sent to Balaam, to fetch him over to curse Israel. It were well for us if we were as earnest and constant in prosecuting a good work, notwithstanding disappointments, as Balak was in pursuing this ill design. The enemies of the church are restless and unwearied in their attempts against it; but he that sits in heaven laughs at them. Observe, I.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Numbers 22:19: And God's anger was kindled because he went,.... Though he had given him leave to go; but then it was upon condition that the princes called him to go with them, whereas he went without their call, and did not wait for it; and besides, he did not acquaint them, as he did not the messengers before, of what God had said, that he should...
• Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Numbers 22:19: tarry ye also here this night, that I may know what the Lord will say unto me more--The divine will, as formerly declared, not being according to his desires, he hoped by a second request to bend it, as he had already bent his own conscience, to his ruling passions of pride and covetousness. The permission granted to Balaam is in accordance with the ordinary procedure of Providence.
• Geneva Bible Notes (Reformed), Geneva Bible Study Notes on Numbers 22:19: Now therefore, I pray you, tarry ye also here this night, that I may know what the LORD will say unto me more. (i) Because he tempted God to require him contrary to his commandment, his petition was granted, but it turned to his own condemnation.