| John Allen - 1816 - 726 pages
...professcth that he doth it, first, in gratitude to God for the favours he had bestowed upon him. " The God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth." This sounds a little vain-glorious, for there were " many kingdoms of the earth," which he had nothing... | |
| Bible - 1844 - 440 pages
...proclamation through all his kingdom, and that in writing, saying, 2 Thussaid Cyrus king of the Persians, The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has given me a charge to build him a house in Jerusalem that is in Judea. 3Who is there among you... | |
| Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - Bible - 1844 - 436 pages
...proclamation through all his kingdom, and thatm writing, saying, 2 Thus said Cyrus king of the Persians, The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has given me a charge to build him a house in Jerusalem that is in Judea. 3 Who is there among you... | |
| Jeremiah How - 1862 - 468 pages
...patriarchs, readily adopted the office designed for him, and issued his proclamation: — "Jehovah, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and He has charged me to build Him a house at Jerusalem." He accordingly gave permission to the Jews to... | |
| Lady Battersea (Constance) - Bible - 1871 - 660 pages
...after his conquest of Babylon, he issued this edict throughout his empire : ' Thus, says Cyrus, king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and He has charged me to build Him a House at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all... | |
| baroness Constance (de Rothschild) Flower Battersea - Bible - 1871 - 662 pages
...Babylon, he issued this edict throughout his empire : ' Thus, says Cyrus, king of Persia, The I/ord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and He has charged me to build Him a House at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all... | |
| Jesse Lyman Hurlbut - Bible - 1904 - 802 pages
...was the word, as it was written and sent out: "Thus saith Cy'rus, the king of Per'§ia, The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he has commanded me to build him a house in J£-ru'sa-lSm, in the land of Ju'dah. Therefore, let those... | |
| Jesse Lyman Hurlbut - Bible - 1904 - 780 pages
...was the word, as it was written and sent out: "Thus saith Cyrus, the king of Persia, The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he has commanded me to build him a house in Jerusalem, in the land of Judah. Therefore, let those of... | |
| Thomas Kelly Cheyne - Bible - 1914 - 208 pages
...it likely that a Jewish writer would have represented Cyrus, king of Persia, as saying, ' Yahwe, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth ' ? This must be taken in connexion with passages like Isa. xli. 2, xlv. 4, 13; Jer. xxv. 9, xxvii.... | |
| 1921 - 664 pages
...this written proclamation throughout all his kingdom, 'Thus decrees Cyrus king of Persia: "Jehovah the God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and has charged me to build him a temple in Jerusalem which is in Judah. Whoever there is among you of all his people... | |
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