 | Joseph Samuel Christian Frederick Frey - 1837 - 422 pages
...That a remarkable star should appear. This prediction was delivered by Balaam, Numb. 24: 17: "There shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall...corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth." That this is a prediction of the Messiah is acknowledged by Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan, and Aben... | |
 | Sarah Hall - Bible stories, English - 1837 - 376 pages
...nations." — " Who can count the dust of Jacob, 10* and the number of the fourth part of Israel ?" — " 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." — " And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable and said — Amalek... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 600 pages
...in fulness of courage, strength, and victory, so as no enemy shall dare to provoke him. XXIV. 17. / shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but...there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre i In ill rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children ofSheth.... | |
 | John Elliot Palmer - Universalism - 1838 - 252 pages
...words of God, and knew the knowledge of the Most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open : I shall...the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.'1 This passage, Onkelos paraphrases and applies as a prophecy of the Messiah, thus : ' And now... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...High, Д7н'сЛ saw the vision ofthe Almighty, Falling into a trance, but having his eyes open : 17 in thy prophets with the sword ; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, 11 18 And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies ; And Israel shall... | |
 | Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...vision of Ihe Almighly, Israel's idolatry in Shittim falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: 17 r An 6 18 And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 1963 - 388 pages
...crown of victory is to adorn the brow of Him who called, separated, justified, and blessed His people. "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" (Numbers 24:17). One commentator writes, "The Star refers to His first Advent,... | |
 | William Blake - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 326 pages
...instructions of Balak, king of the Moabites) in Num. 24. Balaam himself had no armies, but he prophesied that 'a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite...corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. . . . Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of... | |
 | Bible - 1856 - 210 pages
...knew the knowledge of the Most High, Which saw the vision of the Almighty, — Falling into a tranee, but having his eyes open : I shall see him, but not...And Edom shall be a possession, — Seir also shall bo a possession for his enemies ; And Israel shall do valiantly. Out of Jacob shall come h.- that shall... | |
 | Health Research - Religion - 1996 - 198 pages
...words of God, ar.j knew the knowledge of the Most High, which saw the visions of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open, I shall see...out of Jacob and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel. Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion." The history of Balaam proves that the power to... | |
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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. 
