 | Education - 1835 - 716 pages
...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... | |
 | Bible - 1836 - 710 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 - Jews - 1836 - 294 pages
...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 - Theology, Doctrinal - 1836 - 654 pages
...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... | |
 | Robert Stevens - Salvation - 1837 - 272 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...of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth."* THE FULFILMENT OF THIS PROPHECY IN CHRIST. Balaam evidently spake as the Spirit gave him utterance... | |
 | John Pring - 1837 - 508 pages
...forecited as follows, " From the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him " (Ibid). " I shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him,...corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth " (Ib. xxiv. 17, &c.). — 7, But a still more remarkable evidence in the same line — namely of common... | |
 | rev. w. thistlethwaite - 1837 - 964 pages
...his be darkness, how great must that darkness be! The prophecy is as follows. Thus Balaam speaks. " I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him,...of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, aud shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. And Edom shall be a possession,... | |
 | 1837 - 680 pages
...Most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: 17 7 And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived,...said, God hath given me my hire, because I have gi aud shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy oil the children of Sheth. 18 And Edom shall be a... | |
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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. 
