 | World history - 1747 - 616 pages
...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... | |
 | Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...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 pages
...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 - Natural theology - 1794 - 390 pages
...emphatical, and the accomplifhment of them has been no lefs remarkably exact. If. xiii. 19. — 22. And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees excellency , Jhall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It Jhall never be inhabited, neither Jhall it... | |
 | Henry Kett - Bible - 1801 - 442 pages
...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... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...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...Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sod20 otn and Gomorrah, that ¿«, nhall be entirely destroyed. It shall never he inhabited, neither... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb ; their eye shall not spare children. 19 If ield* ofBoaz. * He taketh knowledge of her, 8 and...She returneth. to her mother-in-larp. AND Naomi ha 20 It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : neither... | |
 | 1864 - 868 pages
...fruit, afforded food and shelter, and the roads were filled with a busy throng. All is now silent. " And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, is as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah/' The awful prophecy is literally fulfilled— "I will... | |
 | Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - World history - 1810 - 588 pages
...proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up^, said Jeremiah ; and Isaiah before him, Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah^, to whom God left no resource. But as for the Jews, it is not so \vith them; God chasT tened them as... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...the Medes against them; which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it. And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms,! the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as-whfen GOD overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. . i \ I was I was wrath with- my people, I have polluted... | |
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And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. 
