Num 24:17, Jer 48:38 | TSK | STEP | I shall see him.The Targum of Onkelos translates this passage in the following manner: "I shall see him, but not now; I shall behold him, but he is not near. When a king shall arise from the house of Jacob, and the Messiah be anointed from the house of Israel; he shall slay the princes of Moab, and rule over all the children of men." The marginal references will direct the reader to the fulfilment of these remarkable prophecies. a Star. a Sceptre. smite the corners of Moab. or, smite through the princes ofMoab. Moab. all the children. Seth.

Numbers 24:17

I shall see him.The Targum of Onkelos translates this passage in the following manner: "I shall see him, but not now; I shall behold him, but he is not near. When a king shall arise from the house of Jacob, and the Messiah be anointed from the house of Israel; he shall slay the princes of Moab, and rule over all the children of men." The marginal references will direct the reader to the fulfilment of these remarkable prophecies.

Job 19:25-27; Zec 12:10; Jude 1:11,14,15; Re 1:7

a Star.

Mt 2:2-9; Lu 1:78; 2Pe 1:19; Re 22:16

a Sceptre.

Ge 49:10; Ps 45:6; 78:70-72; 110:2; Isa 9:7; Lu 1:32,33; Heb 1:8

smite the corners of Moab. or, smite through the princes ofMoab.

1Sa 14:38; *marg:

Zec 10:4

Moab.

2Sa 8:2; 2Ki 3:5,26,27; 1Ch 18:2; Jer 48:45

all the children.

Ge 4:25,26; 5:3-29