I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart... Christian Politics - Page 182by Ely Bates - 1806 - 445 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Kimpton - 1813 - 534 pages
...extend their conquests, and establish their own dominion upon the ruins of others : Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so, but it is...his heart to destroy, and cut off nations not a few, ver. 7- Wherefore when they shall have served the purposes of Divine Providence, they shall be severely... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. Ver. 7. Hovvbeit, he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so ; but it is...his heart to destroy, and cut off nations not a few. N III. k Acts xxvii. 31- Paul said to the centurion, and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 652 pages
...forward its inscrutable purposes : Hoicbcil he meant not no, neither did his heart think so; but it was in his heart to destroy, and cut off nations not a few. In this light our historian probably contemplated the conquests of Mexico and Peru ; detesting the... | |
| Ethan Smith - 1814 - 598 pages
...But notice is given of the different and wicked motive of this horrible agent. "Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so: But it is...his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few. For he saith, Are not my printes altogether kingsT' He has no view of 1'ullilling the righteous judgments... | |
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...and to take the prey, and to tread them down " like the mire of the streets. Howbeit he ME ANET.tr "not so, neither doth his heart THINK so; but it is...his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few." The men obeyed their commanders ; their commanders obeyed Nebuchadrezzar ; Nebuchadrezzar obeyed his... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 600 pages
...the rod of mine anger," is the language employed ; after which his pride and cruelty are condemned. " It is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few. Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols ; hut, saith... | |
| W. Ettrick - 1814 - 584 pages
...spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire in the streets. Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so, but it is in bis heart to DESTROY AND CUT OFF NATIONS NOT A FEW." The booty of the nations deprived of the divine... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. 7 Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so ; but it is...his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few. 8 For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings ? 9 Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as... | |
| John Hoyland - 1816 - 432 pages
...take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the strects." Isaiah x. 6. " Howheit he meancth not so, neither doth. his heart think so, but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few." Terse 7. " Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath.... | |
| David Levi - 1817 - 378 pages
...divine will, as the prophet Isaiah says, in speaking of the King of Assyria *, *' Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so, but it is...heart to destroy, and cut off nations not a few." And as the prophet, dertounced a severe punishment to be inflicted upon Assyria, after they should... | |
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