 | Ann Taylor - Christian life - 1825 - 276 pages
...more return to us, we shall go to them.' So may they ' comfort each other with these words !' No. IV. How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel. NCMBERS, chap, xxiv, ver. 5. THIS might well have been the exclamation of one, who was not, like Balaam,... | |
 | Robert Pedder Buddicom - 1826 - 488 pages
...of conscience, and forced to compare their situation with that of the servants of God, and to say, How goodly are thy tents O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel ! Perhaps that offender never lived who has not occasionally sighed to partake the mercies and blessings... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1826 - 858 pages
...the Jews. The admirable order which was here observed drew from Balaam the following exclamation, — "How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel ! As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign-aloes... | |
 | N W. Oliver - English fiction - 1826 - 338 pages
...At the sight of these appointed dwellings, all the instruments and every voice at once struck up, " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel ; as the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the tree of lign aloes which... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open : 5 How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel ! 6 As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes... | |
 | Anglicanus (pseud.) - 1827 - 84 pages
...what was beheld by the man whose eyes the Lord had opened, or to exclaim with joyful conviction, " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel !" Even imagination refuses to regale itself for a moment, in contemplation of the really existing,... | |
 | Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...distinguished by the blessing of the Lord: on beholding the order of the tribes, and encampment he exclaimed, " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel ; as the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river side, as the trees of lign aloes which... | |
 | Henry Revell REVELL - Sermons, English - 1828 - 386 pages
...Peor, he views Israel abiding in their tents ; and from the same spirit he takes up the parable, " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel. As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river side, as the trees of lign-aloes, which... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...as spectators at the holy solemnity, and looking down upon the privileged partakers, sigh and say, " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel !" — yet are restrained from approaching, not by carnality but timidity ; and by forgetting that... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 356 pages
...words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel ! As the vallies are they spread forth, as gardens by the river side, as the trees of lignaloes which... | |
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How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters. 
