 All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and...  Instances of the Mutability of Fortune - Trang 82bởi Alexander Bicknell - 1791 - 453 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 630 trang
...arrogant boost : " Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for tlie house [or capital] of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty :" (Dun. iv. 30) It contained many streets, adorned with houses, three or four stories high... | |
 | Robert Morrison - 1826 - 596 trang
...with vain self-complacency, Dan. iv. 30. " Is not this great Babylon that I have built, for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty." But whilst the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from Heaven, denouncing a... | |
 | George Miller - 1826 - 864 trang
...of old say, in the pride of his heart, " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built, for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?''* All that now remains of thee, according to the testimony of modern travellers, are a few... | |
 | John Richards - 1827 - 466 trang
...the days of his prosperity could boast, " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty P''2 when brought into submission, under the chastening hand of God, confess that " he doeth... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 602 trang
...: as he boasted himself, (Dan. iv. 30.) ' Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty T Nor is this asserted only in Scripture, but is likewise attested by heathen authors, Megasthenes,... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 trang
...wealth. Dan. iv. 30. Ths king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? k Hab. i. 16. Therefore, they sacrifice unto their net, and barn incense unto their drag... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 trang
...palace of the kingdom of Babylon, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
 | William Jay - 1828 - 408 trang
...example of it. The king spake and said, "Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" " Pigmies are pigmies still, though perch'd on Alps : " And pyramids are pyramids in vales."... | |
 | Portier - 1828 - 528 trang
...Daniel, 4. 30. The king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? Zech. 2. 7. Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon. Rev. 14.... | |
 | Robert Mignan - 1829 - 378 trang
...boasted himself, (Daniel, chap. iv. v. 30.) " Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?"— Nor is this asserted only in Scripture, but is likewise attested by heathen authors—Megasthenes,... | |
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