| Thoughts - 1837 - 86 pages
...prophecy, xiii. 19. (59) « I wi ll a i so ma k e it a possession for the bittern and pools of water, and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts."—Isaiah xiv. 23. Yes, yes, the pealing laugh no more now meets The listening ear along the... | |
| 1838 - 492 pages
...whelps, Jer, li. 37, 38. I will also mak« it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water ; and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts, Isa. xiv. 23. The Persians destroyed a part of the city, time and the negligence of the Macedonians... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...nephew, saith the LORD. 23 I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water : And t he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough host*. 24 The LORD of hosts liath sworn, saying, Surely a« I have thought, so shall it come to pass... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1838 - 448 pages
...Isamh's prophecies on it were, "1 will make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water. I wifl sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts."— xiv. 23. " It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation... | |
| Claudius James Rich - 1839 - 490 pages
...nephew, saith the Lord. I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water ; and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts. The Lord of Hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass ; and as I... | |
| 1839 - 1060 pages
...nephew, saith the LORD. 23 I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water : and the sun, and 24 f The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and... | |
| Charles Rollin, James Bell - 1839 - 666 pages
...off from Babylon the name — I will make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water ; and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction saith the Lord of hosts."10 I myself, saith the Lord, will examine with a jealous eye, to see if there be any remains... | |
| Jews - 1840 - 212 pages
...nephew, saith the Lord. 1 will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water : And I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts. Darius was sixty-two years old when he became monarch of the Chaldean empire j he appointed Nabonadius... | |
| Nathan Covington Brooks - 1840 - 56 pages
...remnant, and son and nephew. I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water, and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord." In the celebrated ode to Napoleon, it will be perceived that Lord Byron has incorporated many of the... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1841 - 370 pages
...not be prolonged. * * * * I will also make it a possession for the bittern and pools of water ; and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts." Events answered the prophecy, though not precisely at this time.* * Isaiah, xiii., 19-22 ; xiv., 23.... | |
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