...claimed attention by its accomplishment seen in a conspicuous manner at this period. " Judah, tkou art he whom thy brethren shall " praise; thy hand...father's children shall bow down before " thee*." It will be remembered that the whole scope of Jacob's prophecy was to the Tribes, not the individual...

...book, and te loóte the seven êeals thereof. » Judah is a lion's whelp ; from the prey, my son, tliou art gone up : he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion ; who shall rouse him up? Gen. xlix. 9. He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion : who shall stir him up Í Blessed...

...principally consists in th.it blessing which was in it, the Lord Messiah. Judtih, saith the patriarch, than art he whom thy brethren shall PRAISE ; thy hand shall...the neck of thine enemies : thy father's children thall bow down, before thee. In the first sentence, allusion is had to his name, which signifies praise...

...387. age in which Jacob flourished ; for in his farewell blessing to Judah, he thus alludes to it : " Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise ; thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies.'"1 This benediction, which at once foretold the victorious career of that warlike tribe, and...

...plains to the mountains ; flushed with the conquest, and red with the slaughter of inferior animals. He stooped down ; he couched as a lion, and as an old lion : who shall rouse him up ? Implying, that this branch of the Israelitish nation should enjoy (as in fact they did) a long series...

...principally consists in that blessing which was in it, the Lord Messiah. Judah, saith the patriarch, thnu art he whom thy brethren shall PRAISE ; thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemiet : thy father's children thall boie damn before thee. In the first sentence, allusion is had...

...and distress, which began after the death of Joseph, and continued till the Exodus. Ac ififio. 8 If Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise...thy father's children shall bow down before thee. 9 Judah is a lion's whelp : from the prey, my son, thou art gone up : he stooped down, he couched as...

...Jacob, and scatter them in Israel, с 8 H Jüdin, thou art Ht whom thy brethren shall praise ; thy band I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them. r 21 9 Judah «a lion'» whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up : he stooped down, he couched as...

...time of his appearance was marked with great precision. " Judah," said he. in blessing his sons, " is a lion's whelp ; from the prey, my son, thou art...couched as a lion and as an old lion who shall rouse him ? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah ; nor a law-giver from between his feet until Shiloh come,...

...his fourth son, with a profusion of images and emblems significant of power, authority and plenty. " Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise...from the prey my son thou art gone up : he stooped dowri, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion : who shall rouse him up."* " A lion's whelp, a lion,...