 | Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...difficulty. Various Correspondents request an Fxpfanatiou of the following Ttxt of Scripture : — " I SHALL see him, but not now ; I shall behold him, but rot nigh: there shall come a Stir out pf Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out oi Israel, and shall smite... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...Most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open : 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... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 428 pages
...High, [which] saw the Vision of the Almighty, falling [into a trance,] but having 1? his eyes open : I shall see him, but not now : I shall behold him, but not nigh, that is, the Messiah, whotn he probably saw in a -vision, and therefore broke out in this abrupt manner,... | |
 | Henry DIMOCK - 1806 - 284 pages
...prophesy. For it has, probably, either a retrospect to that famous prediction of Balaam, Num. xxiv. 17, "I shall see him, but not now; I shall behold him, but not near; there shall come a star out of Jacob and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel ;" and looks forward... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 516 pages
...given at this time that I would take notice of. The first is that of Balaam, Numb. xxiv. 17, 18, 19. "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... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...of courage, strength, and victory, so as no enemy shall dare to provoke him. i XXIV. 17 / shall sec 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 vf Aloab, and destroy all... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 504 pages
...take notice of. The first is that of Balaam, Numb* xxiv. 17, 18, 19. « I shall see him but not now j 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 comers of Moab, and destroy all... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...strength, and victory, so as no enemy shall dare to provoke him. XXIV. 17 / shall sec him, but not now : 1 shall behold him, but not nigh : there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall tine out of Israel, and shall smite the corners 'of Muab, and destroy all... | |
 | 1864 - 868 pages
...law-giver from between his feet until Shiloh come and unto him shall the gathering of the people be." " 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... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...Most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open : 17 for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake bhu\l come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners... | |
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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. 
