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17 I see someone ·who will come someday [L but not now],
    ·someone who will come, but not soon [L I see him, but not near].
A star will come from Jacob;
    a ·ruler [L scepter] will rise from Israel [C Saul, then David and his descendants, including the Messiah].
He will crush the heads of the Moabites
    and smash the skulls of the sons of Sheth [C identity uncertain].
18 Edom will be conquered;
    his enemy Edom will be conquered,
    but Israel will grow ·wealthy [or valiant].
19 A ruler will come from the descendants of Jacob
    and will destroy those left in the city.”

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