 | Thomas Smith - 1803 - 320 pągines
...persons rejoiced in the accomplishment of Micah's prediction. — " Thou Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...be ruler in< Israel, whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting." The jealousy of Herorl was roUsed by the first intelligence of our... | |
 | 530 pągines
...respecting this city ? But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou belittle among the thousands of Judab, yet out of thee shall He come forth unto me, that...be ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from old, from everlasting. It was on this account therefore, that an overruling Providence made it... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 336 pągines
...forth," Prov. viii. Further, the express voice of the prophets, " But " thou Bethlehem Ephrateh, though thou be little " among the thousands of Judah, yet...goings forth have been of old, "from everlasting" Micah. " Yet I am the Lord " thy God from the land of Egypt, and than shall " knoK! no God but me ;... | |
 | Jonathan Edmondson - 1808 - 328 pągines
...prophet Micah foretold that Bethlehem, the city of David, should have the honour of Jesus's birth. " Thou Bethlehem Ephrata, though thou be little among...goings forth have been of old, from everlasting." The import of the name is a singular circumstance. Bethlehem signifies, The house of bread; and there... | |
 | 1808 - 702 pągines
...Strange assertion ! Is there any thing like it in the passage ? Let us examine it; the words are, " And thou Bethlehem Ephrata, though thou be little among...be ruler in Israel : whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting." The speaker in this passage, is evidently Jehovah, the Only Living... | |
 | Laurence Howel - 1808 - 576 pągines
...Judea, according to what the prophet Mieah, ch. v. ver. 2, had foretold, " But thou Bethlehem, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...to be ruler in Israel, whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting. " This was so far from affording any satisfaction to Herod, that it... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 624 pągines
...Testament, is to be found in the chapter preceding my text. " But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, " though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, " yet...to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been " from of old, from everlasting.. And he shall stand " and feed in- the strength of the Lord, in the... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pągines
...shall offer scornful usages to He/ekiah, king of Judah. V. 2 But thou flfth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...be ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting. And thou, Beth-lchem Ephratah, though thou be but one of the smallest... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1809 - 412 pągines
...BB». Compare Isaiah rx. 4— xiv. 4, 5, 6—sxx. 31, 32.-- ,2. But thou, Bethlehem- Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...be ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from old, from everlasting. 3. Therefore will he give them up* into the hand of their enemies until... | |
 | John Satchel - 1809 - 480 pągines
...l4. The place of the Messiah's nativity was to be Bethlehem. ' But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...be ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting,' Mlc, v. 2.— The paraphrases written by our ancestors interpret this... | |
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But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting. 
