| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...would fain have directed Spake I not also to thy mes- eviL sengers which thou sentest unto me, saying, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind ; but what the LORD saith, that... | |
| 1841 - 438 pages
...and appear contrary to our worldly interest ? Can we say, in a better spirit than that of Balaam, " If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord, to do less or more?" — Numb. xxii. 18 ; remembering the words of the Lord, " What shall it profit... | |
| Thomas Tunstall Smith - 1841 - 336 pages
...conviction which he professes in the words of the text of the Lord's overruling and restraining power ; " If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond » Sherlock, p. 361. the word of the Lord my God, to do less or more." He might have added, with truth,... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...great honor; but, lo, the Lord hath kept thee back from honor. 12 And Balaam said unto Balak, ... 13 If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold. I cannot go beyond the commandment of the Lord, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; but what the Lord saith, that will... | |
| Catherine F. Vos - 1983 - 448 pages
...prevent you from coming, for King Balak will promote you to great honor." But Balaam answered, "Even if Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot do what God will not let me do." Balaam wanted to go with the messengers, and earn the rich rewards... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I noi also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying. 13 commandmenl of ihe LORD, lo do either good or bad of mine own mind; but whal Ihe LORD saith, that will... | |
| Benedictus de Spinoza - 1989 - 326 pages
...only those whom God willed to be blessed or cursed. That is why he answered Balak, "If Balak should give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the Lord to do good or ill as I will. What the Lord saith, that shall I speak. ' ' As... | |
| Benedictus de Spinoza - 1991 - 328 pages
...only those whom God willed to be blessed or cursed. That is why he answered Balak, "If Balak should give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the Lord to do good or ill as I will. What the Lord saith, that shall I speak.'' As... | |
| David Daniell - 1992 - 700 pages
...worship. And Balam said unto Balac: told I not thy messengers which thou sentest unto me saying: If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot pass the mouth of the Lord, to do either good or bad of mine own mind. What the Lord sayeth, that must... | |
| 1994 - 1208 pages
...thee, oh revile me this people. 18 And Balaam responded, and said unto the servants of Balak, < Though Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold> I could not go beyond the bidding of Yahweh my God, to do less or more. 18 UNowll therefore, abide here,... | |
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