 | 1834 - 680 sider
...give the land from the river Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates.1 Gen. xv. 18. ' There shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall...the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Seth. And £dom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be & possession for htt enemies ; and Israel... | |
 | John Brewster - 1834 - 382 sider
...than can be drawn by the most reflecting mind from the events of the most interesting narrative. " I shall see him, but not now, I shall behold him,...nigh; there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Scepter shall rise out of Israel '." The star travelled with the wise men from Chaldea, till it became... | |
 | 1835 - 670 sider
...having his eyes open: 17 I shall see him — but not now : I shall behold him — but not niffh : There shall come a Star out of Jacob, And a Sceptre shall...the corners of Moab, And destroy all the children of Shelh. 18 And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies ; And Israel... | |
 | Jacob Henry B. Mountain - 1835 - 482 sider
...Balaam, compelled to behold in vision the glorious reign of the 1 See John ix. 7. Messiah, exclaims, " I shall see Him, but not now; I shall behold Him,...shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall arise out of Israel 1 ." And the prophet Micah, in similar strains, predicts, " But thou, Bethlehem-Ephratah,... | |
 | 1835 - 716 sider
...open : 17 I shall see him — but not now : I shall behold him — but not nigh : There shall rome a Star out of Jacob, And a Sceptre shall rise out...the corners of Moab, And destroy all the children of Shetb. 18 And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies ; And Israel... | |
 | 1836 - 710 sider
...High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open : 17 1 shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but...corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. 18 AndEdom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies ; and Israel shall... | |
 | William Samways Oke - 1836 - 200 sider
...Eastern skies ? Rejoice, O Isr'el ! lo ! the Star appears That Bala'm saw from Peer's distant years.* * I shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him,...of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel. Numbers, ch. xxiv. v. 17. Be glad, all nations, hail the joyous morn ! A Virgin bears a son, and Christ... | |
 | William Wollaston Pym - 1836 - 144 sider
...twelve tribes of Israel. The prophecy of Balaam (Num. xxiv. 17 — 24) is to a like purpose : " There shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall...the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Seth." I conceive this, as others do, to mean in a literal sense that Israel, which was at that time... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - 1836 - 294 sider
...prophetic language could unfold. The general belief of the Jews has dwelt on these mysterious words, " I shall see him, but not now, I shall behold him,...there shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre out of Israel," as foretelling that great king and conqueror, the Messiah, who was to discomfit the... | |
 | John Bainbridge Smith - 1836 - 654 sider
...what this people shall do to his people in the latter days" (Num. xxiv. 14, et seq.) ; saying, " There shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners (or rather princes) of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth." The star and sceptre are metaphorical... | |
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I shall see him, but not now : | I shall behold him, but not nigh : | there shall come a Star out of Jacob, | and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, | and shall smite the corners of Moab, ; and destroy all the children of Sheth. 
