 | William Cogswell - Charity - 1839 - 432 pages
...pruning-hooks ; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit every man under his vine, and under his fig-tree, and none shall make them afraid." War will cease to be a science, profession, or occupation, and the sweetest harmony will... | |
 | William M'Combie - Conduct of life - 1839 - 264 pages
...pruning-hooks : nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig-tree ; and none shall make them afraid ; for the mouth of the Lord of Hosts hath spoken it." " Violence shall no more be heard... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1839 - 516 pages
...any where else throughout all Palestine." MAUNDRELL'S Journey, April 1, p. 88, 7th edit. MICAH iv. 4. They shall sit every man under his vine, and under his fig-tree.] This expression most probably alludes to the delightful eastern arbours, which were partly composed... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 pages
...who lived. in his day, had they enjoyed the peaceable times with which we are favoured, when we can sit, every man under his vine and under his fig-tree, and none to make us afraid. We only quote part of the Earl of Dalhousie's speech, 23d May, the day after the... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 370 pages
...her increase, and the heavens shall give their dew ; tho evil beasts shall cease out of the land, and they shall sit every man under his vine, and under...his fig-tree, and none shall make him afraid ; for wars shall cease to the ends of the world, and the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the... | |
 | Joshua William Brooks - Religion - 1840 - 876 pages
...pruning-hooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit, every man under his vine, and under his figtree, and none shall make them afraid; for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it. In that day, saith the Lord, will I... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1840 - 540 pages
...used by the prophets. Micah (iv. 4.) has added to this description of peace in Isaiah, the following : But they shall sit Every man under his vine, And under his fig-tree ; And none shall make them afraid : For the mouth of JEUOVAB hath spoken it. Joel (iii.10) has reversed the figure, and applied... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - Bible - 1840 - 148 pages
...pruning-hooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit, every man under his vine, and under his figtree, and none shall make them afraid; for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it. In that day, saith the Lord, will I... | |
 | Arbitration (International law) - 1840 - 726 pages
...pruning-hooks : nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit, every man under his vine and under his fig-tree ; and none shall make them afraid : for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it." Micah 4 : 1 — 4. Now, though we... | |
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And he -shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off ; and they shall -beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks : nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.... 
