 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.  Monthly Packet - Page 201872Full view - About this book
 | Henry Martyn - Christianity and other religions - 1824 - 736 pages
...Ishmael ; " In Isaac shall thy seed be called." And, again, in the book of Numbers, ch. xxiv. 17. " There shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel." We are also told, in other places, that the person thus promised should be of the house... | |
 | Christian life - 1876 - 352 pages
...come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch." — Jeremiah xxiii. 5. " There shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel." — Numbers xxiv. 17. " I (Jesus) am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright... | |
 | Voltaire - 1824 - 432 pages
...had no doubt of the prophecies of Balaam, of which these words are found in Numbers : — -f" There shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel." But Balaam was no more a Jew than Zoroaster, since he said himself that he came from... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...He is made our King and Head, to encounter and conquer our Enemies, to rule for us, and la us. THERE shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of IsraeL-Nnmb. xxiv. 1 7. Gen. xlix. 10. Yet have I set iny King (or mine anointed) upon my holy... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...He is made our King and Head, to encounter and conquer our Enemies, to rule for us, and in us. THERE shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel.-Nnmb. xxiv. 17. Gen. xlix. 10. Yet have I set my King (or mine anointed) upon my holy... | |
 | Henry Martyn - Christianity and other religions - 1824 - 746 pages
...Ishmael ; " In Isaac shall thy seed be called." And, again, in the book of Numbers, ch. xxiv. 17. " There shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel." We are also told, in other places, that the person thus promised should be of the house... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...between his feet, until SI ii lull come ; and unto him thall the gathering of the people be, xlix. 10. I shall see him, but not now : I shall behold him,...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 Shéth, Num. jmv.... | |
 | John Davison - Apologetics - 1825 - 578 pages
...the Star properly is not : and perhaps that vision of the prophet's mind carried far into futurity, " I shall see him, but not " now ; I shall behold him, but not nigh," is expressive of something more than an ideal vision, the mirrour of prophecy ; perhaps it is nothing... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 440 pages
...meaning to the place. Again in Numbers, ch. xxiv. v. 17- we have the famous prophecy of Balaam : " There shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel," and in Isaiah, ch. xi. v. 1. it is written. " And there shall come forth a rod out... | |
 | Jacobus Arminius, James Nichols - Reformed Church - 1825 - 828 pages
...pronounced by the inspiration and at the command of the God of Israel, in these words : Balaam said, " 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." (Num. xxiv,... | |
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