| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies. •' : .n>*. ./-i>I u ISA. xiii. 19: Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. JER. li. 7 : Babylon hath been a golden cup in the LORD'S hand, that made all the earth drunken: the... | |
| George Thomas Earl of Albemarle - Middle East - 1827 - 380 pages
...mentioned as an agent against it. To' this, Isaiah evidently alludes in that eloquent denunciation, that " Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah ;" upon which cities, as we are told in another passage, " The * Jer. li. 25. Lord rained brimstone... | |
| James Jones (minister.) - 1828 - 228 pages
...which contains many graphic excellencies of the very highest order. " And Babylon, the glory of the kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency,...their fold there : but wild beasts of the desert shall be there ; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures: and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs... | |
| Harvey Marriott - 1828 - 180 pages
...how marked is the ruin of this once centre spot of human wisdom in the sure word of divine truth! " And Babylon, " the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of...generation: neither " shall the Arabian pitch tent thei-e; neither " shall the shepherds make their fold there. " But wild beasts of the desert shall... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...doms, the beauty of the Chaldees" excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. 20 instruments, am that of all sorts. 9 So 1 was great,...wisdom remained with me. 10 And whatsoever mine eyes : 21 But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures;... | |
| Portier - 1828 - 528 pages
...serpent. 17. 3. So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness. Of Babylon. Isaiah, 13. 19. And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. 20. It shall never be inhabited; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither... | |
| John Chappel Woodhouse - Bible - 1828 - 482 pages
...shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place in the wrath of the Lord of hosts. — Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah." Thus far in the thirteenth chapter concerning Babylon. In the thirtyfourth chapter the indignation... | |
| Robert Mignan - Babylon (Extinct city) - 1829 - 378 pages
...predictions of Isaiah; and I involuntarily ejaculated, in the words of that sublime and poetical book:—" Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the...in from generation to generation; neither shall the Arahian pitch his tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.* But wild beasts of... | |
| Robert Mignan - Babylonia - 1829 - 386 pages
...predictions of Isaiah ; and I involuntarily ejaculated, in the words of that sublime and poetical book: — "Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the...shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt PREDICTIONS OF ISAIAH. 235 in from generation to generation; neither shall the Arabian pitch his tent... | |
| Robert Southey - English literature - 1829 - 806 pages
...teu bit teat Within bar walli, etc. And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldecs' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and...shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation; o«iiher shall the Arabian pilch leni ihere, neither shall the Shepherds make their fold there. —... | |
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