| Church history - 1839 - 868 pages
...seven rams, and in a place where Balaam might overlook Israel. " And," now it is specially said, tbat " when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek fur enchantments, but he set his face towards the wilderness," (xxiv. 1 .) And while he looked upon... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...and seven rams. And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar. And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless...not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1840 - 616 pages
...prophets and unsound teachers to seek change and novelty in the rites with which they approach GOD. " When Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not at at other times to seek for enchantments, but lie set his face towards the wilderness." (Numb. xxiv.... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them : I am the Lord your God. — Levit. xix. 31. When Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless...Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for (or to the meeting of) enchantments. — Numb. xxiv. 1 ; xxiii. 23 ; Josh, xxiii. 7. There shall not... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...prophesieth the third time ; and is dismissed. 1 And when Balaam saw that 7 He shall pour the water out it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other at times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. 2 And Balaam lifted... | |
| 1843 - 912 pages
...huppim** of Israel : 16 he propharicOi of la« Star of Jacot', and the destruction of some tuuioua. ND priwit't office • 2 luily • .... i ... i . ore...ephotl : 15 the breartplnle : 30 the Urira and •n buFhe set his face toward the wilderness. 2 And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding... | |
| Walter Scott - Demonology - 1843 - 552 pages
...said, "Stand by thy burnt-offering, while I meet the Lord yonder." And then, chap. xxiv. 1, we are told that " when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to...bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek enchantments." This seems to intimate that he had gone to seek those enchantments, to use his magic... | |
| Henry Blunt - Bible - 1844 - 404 pages
...EXPOSITION XXXIV. NUMBERS xxiv. 1 — 13. 1 . And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to Mess Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. 2. And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding... | |
| lady Ann Fitzroy - 1845 - 276 pages
...please, we will proeeed to the examinatinn of the twenty-foarth ehapter of Numbers. CHARLES. " And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless...Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enehantments, bnt he set his faee towards the wilderness." MAMMA. It would seem from this verse, that... | |
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