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. Merrill's Letters - Page 37by Daniel Merrill - 1805Full view - About this book
| Frederick Smith - Faith - 1811 - 274 pages
...with him : and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him. Prov. viii. 22, 23 ; 27 ; 30. But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah,. yet out 186 of ihce shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have... | |
| Montagu Pennington - Redemption - 1811 - 424 pages
...this expected Redeemer, is still more particular, and he names the very place where he was to be born. But thou Bethlehem Ephratah *, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out ofthee shall he come forth unto me, that is to be ruler in Israel : whose goings forth have been... | |
| Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...the world, as the same apostle tells us, Rom. i. 4. We may argue for this likewise from Micah v. 2. c But thou, Bethlehem 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,... | |
| English literature - 1812 - 704 pages
...in favour of this fuppofition with any plaufibility, we mould be glad to know whnt is the meaning of Micah. v. 2. " But thou Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thoufands of Judah, yet out of thee {hall he come forth unto me, that is to be ruler in Ifrael ; whole... | |
| John Owen - 1812 - 584 pages
...know not where, because of the sins of Israel. § 48. Micah v. 2. " But thou Bethlehem Ephrata, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me the ruler over Israel, whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting."... | |
| John Bellamy - Religions - 1813 - 458 pages
...the Jews only, but that it was to be an universal kingdom for all men." See Melakin. cap. 11. sec. I. Micah v. 2. But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou...little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me, that is to be ruler in Israel. — Many of the Jewish writers having seen... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 pages
...troops : he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge, of Israel with a rod upon the cheek. 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,... | |
| Hannah Neale - Bible - 1813 - 394 pages
...had been predicted many ages before, that the Messiah should be bora at Bethlehem, in these words : But thou, Bethlehem 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,... | |
| Thomas Raffles - Clergy - 1813 - 350 pages
...following, and on the evening of Christmas day, on whieh oeeasion his text was, Mieh. v. 2, ' But thmi, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he eome forth unto me that is to be Ruler in Israel, whose goings forth have been of old, from... | |
| Edward Everett - Apologetics - 1814 - 522 pages
...Tertull. Apol. c. xxxvi. t Irenseus Adv. Hzer. 1. ic 3. The next prophecy is that of Micah v. &. " Aud thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me, that is to he ruler in Israel, whose goings forth, have been from of old,... | |
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