 | Thomas Smith - 1803 - 320 pages
...persons rejoiced in the accomplishment of Micah's prediction. — " Thou Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...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 Redeemer's... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 488 pages
...Ephratsh, though theu be little among the thou" sands of Judah, yet out of thee shall come forth unto me that "is to be ruler in Israel, whose goings forth have been from of *Js. ti;/. 14. | Ma'- •'• 20, 21, 23. \ Hie. « ":. w old, from everlasting." This was plainly... | |
 | 528 pages
...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...ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from old, from everlasting. It was on this account therefore, that an overruling Providence made it needful... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 336 pages
...forth," Prov. viii. Further, the express voice of the prophets, " But " thou Bethlehem Ephrateh, though thou be little " among the thousands of Judah, yet...be ruler " in Israel, whose goings forth have been of old, "from everlasting" Micah. " Yet I am the Lord " thy God from the land of Egypt, and than shall... | |
 | Laurence Howel - 1808 - 576 pages
...tell him at Bethlehem in Judea, according to what the prophet Mieah, ch. v. ver. 2, had foretold, " But thou Bethlehem, though thou be little among the...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 rather inflamed... | |
 | 1808 - 702 pages
...thing like it in the passage ? Let us examine it; the words are, " And thou Bethlehem Ephrata, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...ruler in Israel : whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting." The speaker in this passage, is evidently Jehovah, the Only Living and True... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 622 pages
...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...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 majesty... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...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...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 cities,... | |
 | Jonathan Edmondson - 1808 - 328 pages
...Bethlehem, the city of David, should have the honour of Jesus's birth. " Thou Bethlehem Ephrata, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been of old, from everlasting." The import of the name is a singular circumstance. Bethlehem signifies,... | |
 | John Satchel - 1809 - 480 pages
...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...ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting,' Mlc, v. 2.— The paraphrases written by our ancestors interpret this prophecy... | |
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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. 
