Numbers 24:19

And Israel will go on in strength, and Jacob will have rule over his haters.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city.

In Context

18Edom will be his heritage, and he will put an end to the last of the people of Seir.

20Then, turning his eyes to Amalek, he went on with his story and said, Amalek was the first of the nations, but his part will be destruction for ever.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:1Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?

Psalms 72:10Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands come back with offerings; let the kings of Sheba and Seba give of their stores.

Micah 5:2\5:3\For this cause he will give them up till the time when she who is with child has given birth: then the rest of his brothers will come back to the children of Israel.

Matthew 25:46And these will go away into eternal punishment; but the upright into eternal life.

Luke 19:12So he said, A certain man of high birth went into a far-away country to get a kingdom for himself, and to come back.

1 Corinthians 15:25For his rule will go on till he has put all those who are against him under his feet.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 24:16-25

Balaam's Prophecy. ( b. c. 1452.) 15 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: 16 He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: 17 I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and… Read the whole commentary →

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