 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 378 pages
...the glories of the city he had adorned, unable to contain the pride of hisheart, he exclaimed, " Is " not this Great Babylon that I have built, for " the...might of my " power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" No sooner had he thus spoken, than a voice from heaven proclaimed, " O king Nebuchad" nezzar, to... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Black race - 1804 - 290 pages
...wonders of the world. Is not this, says he, in the pride and vanity of his heart, great Babylon, ivhich I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? The following description of this magnificent city is collected chiefly from Herodotus ; who had been... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...impression. The king spake, and said, Is not this greaUBabylon, that I have built for the house of th« kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? He strutted about at though he were independent of the most High ; surveying the glory of a creation... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...the kingdom of Babylon ; God's patience waited, but Daniel's advice made 30 but little impression. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon,, that I have built f9r the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? He strutted... | |
 | William Penn - Christian life - 1807 - 394 pages
...before the pride of his power had filled his heart, and then his mouth, with this haughty question, " Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?"c But we are told, that while the words were in his mouth, " a voice from heaven rebuked the pride... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...Nebuchadnezzar. 29 At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. . t• ', 30 The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon,...built for the house of the kingdom by the might of in y power, and for the honour of my majesty ? 31 While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 494 pages
...it, when completed, we may form some judgment of the original design. 39 The king (Nebuchadnezzar) 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 f Abydenus informs us from Megasthenes,... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 502 pages
...it, when completed, we may form some judgment of the original design.. ".The king (Nebuchadnezzar) 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 ma* jesty ?. Abydenus informs us from... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 524 pages
...(Nebuchadnezzar) 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 ? Abydenus informs us from Megasthenes, 40 that Babylon was Jirst walled round by Belus ; but in time... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 492 pages
...(Nebuchadnezzar) 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 tfifljesty ? Abydenus informs us from Megasthenes, 40 that Babylon was first waited round by Belus;... | |
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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 for the honour of my majesty... 
