 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 684 pages
...raised his expectations high, and had hoped to derive great advantage from the aid of Balaam : " I know that he whom thou blessest, is blessed ; and he whom thou cursest, is cursed." But, after all his expense and trouble, he found that he had trusted to a broken reed ; and was constrained... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...they cover the face of the earth ; and they abide over against me. Come now, therefore, 1 pray thee, curse me this people, for they are too mighty for...blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed. Numbers xxii. 5,6. Most of the commentators represent Balaam as an idolater ; but certainly not upon... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 pages
...they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me. Come now, therefore, I pray thee, y transgression and disobedience received iliim blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cureest is cursed."* Thus Providence fulfilled the words... | |
 | Matthew Anderson (M.A.) - 1834 - 344 pages
...princes of the country ; they approach, with the rewards of divination in their hand, saying," Come, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail." Whatever his secret inclinations may have been, he still preserves the form at least of piety. " He... | |
 | 1835 - 1176 pages
...cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me. 6. Come now,- therefore, 1 pray thee, 7. And the elders of Moab, and the elders of Midian, departed with the rewards of divination in their... | |
 | 1836 - 710 pages
...they cover the "face of the earth, and they abide over against me : 6 Come now therefore, I pray thee, n of Israel, saying, 7 And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their... | |
 | 1836 - 1290 pages
...now therefore, 1 pray thec, curse me this people; for G they fire loo mighty for me: peradventure 1 shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land : Utr \ wot that he whom thon blrssesr if blessed, and he whom thou eurses t is cursed. And ihe elders... | |
 | John Bainbridge Smith - 1836 - 654 pages
...their enemies to destruction) ; and Balaam was of such eminence as a prophet, that Balak asserts, " I wot that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed." (Num. xxii. 6.) Though ordered not to go, yet his covetous heart, longing after the bribes, tempted... | |
 | rev. w. thistlethwaite - 1837 - 964 pages
...now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people : for they are too mighty for me : per,j adventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that...the land : for I wot that he whom thou blessest is hlessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed. 88 SERMON VII. Attempts of Balak and Balaam. NUMBERS xxiii.... | |
 | 1837 - 680 pages
...they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me: 6 Come now therefore, I pray thee, as grass ; 13 Andforgettest the LORD thy Maker, that hath stretched tkat we may smite them, and tkat I may drive them out of the land : for I wot that he whom thou blesses!... | |
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I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed. 
