Three “Last Days” Prophetic Utterances

Numbers 24 Psalm 110 2 Samuel 23
vv. 3–4 ‘Said’ = ‘ne’um’ (x3); incl. ‘said the man’ = Heb. nü´ùm haGGeºber.
(Cf. Prov 30:1 ‘said the man’).		 v. 1 ‘Said Yahweh’ = Heb. ne’um Yahweh v. 1 ‘Said’ = ‘ne’um’ (x2); incl. ‘said the man
= Heb. nü´ùm haGGeºber.
(Cf. Prov 30:1 ‘said the man’).
v. 17
(subject) him x2		 vv. 5–7
his/he (x 6)		 v. 3
(subject) he
v. 17
star out of Jacob		 v. 3
dawn/morning
(Cf. Rev. 22:16)		 v. 4
light of the morning
v. 17
sceptre		 vv. 2 & 4
rule . . . Melchizedec		 v. 3
he . . . rules
v.17
shall rise

Theme of the Psalm

(Cf. Acts 2:24, 32, 33; 5:31).

v.1

raised up
v. 17
shall smite		 vv. 5–6
shall smite x 2		 v. 6
[war/judgement . . . Belial thrust away…fire]. vv. 10 and 12: Yahweh wrought a great victory.
v. 18
possession
(of his enemies…) x 2		 vv. 1–2, 5–7
acquiring enemies’ dominion
v. 18
(subject) him x2		 vv. 5–7
his/he (x 6)		 v. 3
(subject) he
v. 18
enemies
(Cf. Gen. 22:17–18)		 v. 1
(thine) enemies		 Cf. 2 Sam. 23:6–39
v. 18
Israel		 v. 3
thy people		 vv. 1, 3
Israel (x2)
v. 18
Heb. Hayil
valiantly/powerfully		 v. 3Heb. Hayil
power		 Heb. Hayil
cf. 2 Sam. 22:40 & 23: 6–39
v. 19
he…dominion		 v. 2
rule thou
(= he, vv. 5–7)		 v. 3
he…rules
v. 19
[Amalek] first = head/chief		 vv. 6–7
heads…head		 vv. 8, 13, 18
head/chief
Cf. 24:7 his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted. v. 7
Lift up [the head]		 v. 1
raised up