 | 548 trang
...place and dominion, " for he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws." There is nothing left to be proved. " Thou art weighed m the balances and art found wanting," is the... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1849 - 440 trang
...upon Nebuchadnezzar ; and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws." It is by no means agreed in what this extraordinary change consisted, or how long it continued. The... | |
 | Elizabeth Wilson - 1849 - 390 trang
...monuments of divine justice. Nebuchadnezzar was driven from the society of men, and ate grass as oxen, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws, until he was brought to acknowledge that the Most High reigneth, and had not resigned the dominion... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1850 - 656 trang
...and, living on the spontaneous products of the soil, did eat grase as oxen, and his body was wet with, the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws. — This great vaunted city also now drew near to the pangs of that destruction with which she had... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1850 - 384 trang
...lunacy; during which " he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws."t Evil-Merodach succeeded, and after a short reign was murdered by his sister's husband, Neriglis'sar.... | |
 | Edward Farr - 1850 - 346 trang
...departed from him ; " he was driven from men, ajid ate grass like oxen, and his body was wet with, the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like the claws of a bird," Dan. iv. 23—33. The malady by which the Divine judgment punished the pride... | |
 | John Brown - 1851 - 818 trang
...upon Nebuchadnezzar ; and he was driven from men and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws." Take another example : " Upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat on his throne, and made... | |
 | 1851 - 614 trang
...informs us that under this infliction he " did eat grass as an ox, and his body was wet with the dews of heaven till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws." He was succeeded on the throne, 561 В. С., by the prince named in Scripture Evil Merodach, and who... | |
 | Theodore Alois Buckley - 1852 - 436 trang
...upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws." Besides, the moral lesson to a sinning and idolatrous nation would have been lost, if a mere seclusion-seeking... | |
 | John Frost - 1852 - 562 trang
...upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass aa oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws." Besides, the moral lesson to a sinning and idolatrous nation would have been lost, if a mere seclusion-seeking... | |
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The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds 
