| John Cumming - 1849 - 190 pages
...they stood, the plough had passed, and the corn now waved. Egypt has monuments no less ancient and wonderful, but they have stood forth for ages to testify...Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of a high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs : his height was exalted above all the... | |
| 1849 - 556 pages
...principle of man, is very evident from the prophets ; as from Ezekiel : ' Behold, the Assyrian has a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of a high stature, and his top was among the thick boug-hs; the waters made him great, the deep... | |
| Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 1855 - 800 pages
...own beauty;" his address to the king of Egypt in chap, xxxi, where he compares the Assyrian king to "a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches and with a shadowing shroud, and of high stature ;" and his prediction of the downfall of Tyre, "the merchant for the people of... | |
| Robert Mimpriss - 1849 - 606 pages
...king of Egypt, and to bis multitude ; Whom art thou like In thy greatness F 3 Behold, the Assyrian wat 1 and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick bought 4 The waters made him great, the deep... | |
| 1849 - 492 pages
...have stood forth for ages to testify her early power and renown. But though the Assyrian was once " a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs ; — all the fowls of heaven made... | |
| Morning call - 1850 - 612 pages
...hall in which they stood, the plough had passed, and the corn now waved. Egypt has monuments no less ancient and no less wonderful; but they have stood...fair branches and with a shadowing shroud of an high statue ; and his top was among the thick boughs. His height was exalted above all the trees of the... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1850 - 656 pages
...(Cant. v. lu) ; 'choice' (Jer. xxii. 7). Ezekiel has given a striking portrait of the tree i — ' The Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. The waters made him great ; the deep... | |
| 1850 - 600 pages
...wood as Nebuchadnezzar beheld in his night-dream, or better to such as Ezekiel saw in waking vision. ' A cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. * * * All the fowls of Heaven made... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 604 pages
...wood as Nebuchadnezzar beheld in his night-dream, or better to such as Ezekiel saw in waking vision. ' A cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top 176 177 was among the thick boughs. * * * All the fowls of Heaven... | |
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