[Avodah] Bil'am - paid or unpaid?

Simon Montagu simon.montagu at gmail.com
Mon Jul 22 10:40:09 PDT 2019


On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 7:40 PM Akiva Miller via Avodah <
avodah at lists.aishdas.org> wrote:

> .
> Was Bil'am paid for his sincere and hard-fought -- but ultimately
> unsuccessful -- attempts to curse us?
>

I understand from Bemidbar 24:11 that Bil`am was not paid silver and gold
by Balak as expected. However, he was paid the "iron price" in 31:8.
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