The Phantom World
ood angels are frequently mentioned
mistress; those who appeared to Jacob, on his journey into Mesopotamia, ascending and descending the mysterious ladder;[7] he who taught him how to cause his sheep to bring forth young differently marked;[8] he who wrestled with Jacob on his return from Mesopotamia,[9]-were angels of light, and benevolent ones; the same as he who spoke with Moses from the burning bush on Horeb,[10] and who gave him the tables of
, that it was the angel Michael. He who showed himself to the wife of Manoah,[15] the father of Samson, and afterwards to Manoah himself. He who announced to Gideon that he should
ted as having before his throne[20] seven principal angels, always ready to execute his orders, and four cherubim singing his praises, and adoring his sovereign holiness; the whole making a sort of a
tno
en. i
n. xvi
Gen.
en. x
n. xxv
. xxxi.
en. x
od. iii
xod. i
mb. xxi
Jud
Josh.
Judge
udges
viii. 16
Tob
. v. 9, 1
xvii. 10; l
i. Zech. iv.