Trouvé 2022 Résultats pour: Tribes Of Israel
Israel, then, settled in the land of the Amorrhites, (Numbers 21, 31)
But there was one man that took note of all this, Balac the son of Sephor. He saw how the sons of Israel had defeated the Amorrhites, (Numbers 22, 2)
and when morning came, he took him up to the Hill of Baal, whence he could see the furthest outposts of Israel. (Numbers 22, 41)
Then Balaam prophesied: I have come from Aram, from the hills out in the east; it was Balac summoned me, the king of the Moabites. He bade me come and curse Jacob, come with all speed, and lay my ban on Israel. (Numbers 23, 7)
Sons of Israel, countless as the dust, line of Jacob, past all numbering, may death find me faithful as these, be my end like theirs! (Numbers 23, 10)
Nay, said Balac, come with me to another spot, from which thou wilt only be able to see a part of Israel, not the whole people; from this thou shalt lay a curse on them. (Numbers 23, 13)
It is no false God that Jacob worships, no senseless image that has its shrine in Israel; the Lord dwells with them as their God; his royal trumpets sound for victory. (Numbers 23, 21)
Jacob needs no soothsayer, Israel no divination; time will reveal the marvellous things God does for them; (Numbers 23, 23)
But this time, seeing clearly that it was God’s purpose to bless Israel, Balaam did not go apart, as before, to look for portents; he turned towards the desert, (Numbers 24, 1)
and there, looking about him, he saw Israel encamped, tribe upon tribe. With that, the spirit of God fell upon him, (Numbers 24, 2)
How lovely, Jacob, are thy tents; Israel, how fair thy dwelling! (Numbers 24, 5)
Though Israel takes his rest, it is but as the crouching lion sleeps; who dares disturb the lioness in her den? A blessing, Israel, on all who bless, a curse on all who curse thee! (Numbers 24, 9)
