| 1747 - 616 pàgines
...predictions of the prophet Ifuiab relating to this place have been accomplifhed. His words are as follow : And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees excellency Jhall be at ivhen God o<vertbre<w Sodom and Gomorrha ; it Jball ne'ver be inhabited, neither fi alt be dwelt... | |
| Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - 1767 - 326 pàgines
...fall, and noneJball raife 3a' +°him up, faid Jeremiah ; and Ifaiah before N ^ him, Itxiii. 19. t\\m, Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the...Jhall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, to whom God left no refource. But as for the Jews, it is not fo with them ; God chaftened them as difobedient... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 pàgines
...as much at the account the Prophet gives of it, as if we beheld the hideous ruins with our eyes. " And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the " beauty of the Chaldees excellency, lhall be as " when GOD overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. " It fhall never be inhabited, neither fhall it... | |
| Universal history - 1779 - 516 pàgines
...arches fHll remaining, built of burnt brick, and wonderfully ftrong.—Juft before • as follow : " And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees excellency, fliall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah; it fhall never be inhabited, neither (hall be dwelt... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1796 - 404 pàgines
...having taken place till many ages had elapfed. Ifaiah xiii. 9, Babylon the glory of kingdoms^ tk*. ktwty of the Chaldees excellency, jhall be as •when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It Jhalt never be inhabited* neither Jba/t it be dwelt in from generation to generation^ neither Jhatt... | |
| John Dick - 1800 - 314 pàgines
...written after the event, let him think of the following words, which are fulfilling at this hour. " And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees excellency, fhall be, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It fhall never be inhabited, neither fhall it be... | |
| Henry Kett - 1801 - 442 pàgines
...confiding of the moft bold and ftriking images, is truly fublirne. See Lowth on Ifaiah, xxi, xlvii. " • * And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees excellency, Jball be as •when God overthrew ' Sodom and Gomorrah. It Jhall never be inhabited, neither Jball... | |
| N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 pàgines
...particular country is intended. V.. i. The burthen of " Babylon which Isaiah the Son of Amos did see. Ver. 19 — 22. And Babylon " the glory of Kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees excellency, shall Be as when *' God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither " shall... | |
| Henry Kett - 1805 - 448 pàgines
...confifting of the moft bold and ftriking images, is truly fublime. See Lowth on Ifaiah, xxi, xlvii. beauty beauty of the Chaldees excellency, Jhall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It fliall never be inhabited, neither Jhall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither Jhall... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pàgines
...pieces ; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb ; their eye shall not spar« 19 children. And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sod20 otn and Gomorrah, that ¿«, nhall be entirely destroyed. It shall... | |
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