| Andrew Ure - 1829 - 704 trang
...is under heaven." Ezekiel also in comparing the Assyrian monarchy to a cedar of Lebanon, exclaims, " All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs,...young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations." But assuredly neither the apostle nor the prophet intended that the reader should understand in a strictly... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 648 trang
...figure of speech is used to signify the nation's obedience to the king of Assyria, Ezek. xxxi. 6. " All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs,...young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations." So also it signifies the subjection of the nations to Nebuchadnezzar ; Dan. iv. 11, 12. "The tree grew,... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 trang
...round about his plants, and sent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field. 5 Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field,...because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth. 6 All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts... | |
| 1832 - 378 trang
...chapter xxxi. verses 5, 6, when speaking of the splendour of the Assyrian monarchy, it is added, " All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs,...of the field bring forth their young, and under his 300 THE COMPARATIVE COINCIDENCE shadow dwelt all great nations;" again naming these creatures as objects... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 trang
...round about his plants, and sent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field. 3 Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field,...because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth. 4 All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs; and under his branches did all" the beasts... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1833 - 394 trang
...5, 6, 8, where the eres of Lebanon, or a person compared with it, is thus described. ' Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field,...boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long. Under his branches did all 30 He has devoted thirty-six pages to the investigation of this subject... | |
| 1838 - 900 trang
...about his plants, and sent out her 'little rivers unto all the trees of the field. 5 Therefore his 36 6 All the 'fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts... | |
| 1836 - 364 trang
...his plantation, And sent forth its \ little rivers Unto all the trees of the field. 5 'Therefore his height was exalted Above all the trees of the field...multiplied, and his branches became long, Because of many waters, when he shot forth. * H. beautiful of branch. f H. lofty of stature. J Or, channels, or,... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1836 - 402 trang
...Ashur is a cedar in Lebanon, of high stature, in. his boughs the fowls of the heavens made their nests, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shade dwelt all great nations," Ezek. xxxi. 2 — 6, 10, 13, Dan. iv. 7 — 13. " In that day I will... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1836 - 396 trang
...Ashur is a cedar in Lebanon, of high stature, in his boughs the fowls of the heavens made their nests, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shade dwelt all great nations," Ezek. xxxi. 2 — 6, 10, 13, Dan. iv. 7 — -13. " In that day I will... | |
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