17 I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not near: there shall come a [a]Star of Jacob, and a Scepter shall rise of Israel and shall smite the [b]coasts of Moab, and destroy all the sons of [c]Sheth.

18 And Edom shall be possessed, and Seir shall be a possession to their enemies: but Israel shall do valiantly.

19 He also that shall have dominion shall be of Jacob, and shall destroy the remnant of the [d]city.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 24:17 Meaning, Christ.
  2. Numbers 24:17 That is, the princes.
  3. Numbers 24:17 He shall subdue all that resist: for of Sheth came Noah, and of Noah all the world.
  4. Numbers 24:19 Of the Edomites.

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