 | William Russell - 1801 - 510 pàgines
...Assyrian empire are finely described by the prophet Ezekiel, under the similitude of a tree. " Behold, the " Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a PART I. their dominion from the borders of Egypt, i the frontiers of India. In the prosecution of these... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pàgines
...multitude ; Whom art thou like in thy greatness ? thou thinkest no firince ttfual to 3 thyself, but Behold, the Assyrian [was] a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs ; it avertofified the most flourishing... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pàgines
...her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and he? daughters shall go into captivity. XXXI. 3 Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs. Behold, the king of Assyria was a greater... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pàgines
...? Think not, that no king is comparable to thee, in power and greatnessXXXI. 3 Behold, the Assyinan was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high statare ; and his top was among the thick boughs. Behold, the king of Assyria was a... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1857 - 1220 pàgines
...written — " Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and a shadowing shroud, and of a high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. The waters made him great, the deep set him up on high with her rivers running about his plants, and... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pàgines
...king of Egypt, and to his multitude; Whom art thou like in thy greatness? 3 Behold, the Assyrian wan a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. 4 The waters made him great, the deep... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 606 pàgines
...empire, under the splendid and majestic imagery afforded by vegetation in its most flourishing state : " The Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon, with fair "-branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an " high stature, and his top was among the thick " boughs. The waters made him great, the... | |
 | 1850 - 704 pàgines
...that one* " the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of a high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs bis height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) - 1824 - 368 pàgines
...vanish away. Under the same emblem Ezekiel ( xxxi. 3 — 6 ) describes the Assyrian empire. "Behold the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches and with a shadow ing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. — His height... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pàgines
...where the greatness and glory of Assyria is likened unto a Cedar-tree. It is thus described : " Behold the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. " Therefore his height was exalted... | |
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Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs. 
