 | Two kingdoms - 1843 - 134 страници
...according to their tribes ; a1.d the Spirit of God came upon him. The man whose eyes are open hath said, How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob ! and thy tabernacles, O Israel ! Num. xxiv. 2 — 5. P Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his : Num.... | |
 | Jonathan Hutchinson - 1844 - 418 страници
...of these turnings and shakings, whatever that event may be ? for I think it is said in holy writ, " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!" and that whilst abiding in them, neither enchantment nor divination shall prevail against him. If I... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 552 страници
...of troth, and the majesty of power, to the words of the prophet ; and here it is that he pours orth for the last time, a blessing, still richer and more...beautiful and poetic language, How goodly are thy tents, О Jacob, and thy laberna1ss, О I.rsel ! Лí the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the... | |
 | Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1885 - 276 страници
...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 ! (5) As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes... | |
 | John Grant Sargent - 1885 - 344 страници
...of the matter, but to go down where the complaint they came with, had its rise O how beautiful (and how goodly) are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles O Israel ! This can be said in our day, for there is a people who are serving the Lord, and these are goodly... | |
 | 1885 - 300 страници
...children of Israel in their tents, with the Glory in the midst of them, could not help exclaiming, " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob ! and thy tabernacles, O Israel !" (Numbers xxiv. 5.) How amiable, then (may the Christian say), are those eternal mansions, from which... | |
 | 1847 - 316 страници
...in the tent of the covenant. He was eternally sheltered in Christ, the pavilion of his church — ' How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob ! and thy tabernacles, O, Israel.' Jacob was not a lodger in this tent, but a dweller : to dwell in, implies to live in, to continue in,... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1886 - 380 страници
...imagination. He compares Jacob and Israel to the most beautiful of all spectacles ; he says, — " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel I As the valleys VOL. III. 23 are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of... | |
 | T. Holmes - 1887 - 358 страници
...Isaac, and Jacob were dwellers in tents ; and Balaam, when blessing their descendants, exclaimed " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob ! and thy tabernacles, O Israel ! " We read that, in the wilderness, the people worshipped " every man in the door of his tent" ; and... | |
 | Anthony Bleecker Banks, Franklin Martin Danaher, Andrew Hamilton - 1888 - 534 страници
...speech is the speech of Canaan ; they too are Sons of the Covenant — our brother tribes in Israel. " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob and thy tabernacles, O Israel ! As gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lignaloes which the Lord hath planted, as the cedar trees... | |
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