Babylon Destroyed: Or, The History of the Empire of Assyria;.W. Oliphant, 1827 - 303 páginas |
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... captivity as streams in the south . " us tas12 900 406 ui bozesa -But we shall not here anticipate the reflections which will naturally boccur in the course of our narrative , further than to say , that it is as the fate of Israel and ...
... captivity as streams in the south . " us tas12 900 406 ui bozesa -But we shall not here anticipate the reflections which will naturally boccur in the course of our narrative , further than to say , that it is as the fate of Israel and ...
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... captivity of the Jews ; in the earlier period of their historyy illustrates the doctrines of the covenant of grace as pointedly and explicitly as their dispersion , in the later period of their exis tence , illustrates the truths of ...
... captivity of the Jews ; in the earlier period of their historyy illustrates the doctrines of the covenant of grace as pointedly and explicitly as their dispersion , in the later period of their exis tence , illustrates the truths of ...
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... captivity of Judah . The limits of this mighty empire under Ne- buchadnezzar , extended as far as Egypt , and in- cluded , either as its tributaries or vassals , Syria , Palestine , Phonecia , and Arabia . Indeed , the words Assyria and ...
... captivity of Judah . The limits of this mighty empire under Ne- buchadnezzar , extended as far as Egypt , and in- cluded , either as its tributaries or vassals , Syria , Palestine , Phonecia , and Arabia . Indeed , the words Assyria and ...
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... him in their high places or whether we consider the fate of his own priest- hood even in the land of Palestine : The history of the house of Ahab , -the prayers of Elijah , the deeds of Jehu , the captivity of Israel and Ju- DESTROYED . 35.
... him in their high places or whether we consider the fate of his own priest- hood even in the land of Palestine : The history of the house of Ahab , -the prayers of Elijah , the deeds of Jehu , the captivity of Israel and Ju- DESTROYED . 35.
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... captivity of Israel and Ju- dah , -all bear testimony to the truth of that de- nunciation , " Confounded be all they that serve graven images , that boast themselves of idols ; " and of the irrevocable claim of supreme homage made by ...
... captivity of Israel and Ju- dah , -all bear testimony to the truth of that de- nunciation , " Confounded be all they that serve graven images , that boast themselves of idols ; " and of the irrevocable claim of supreme homage made by ...
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afterwards ages Ahaz ancient antiquity appears arms army Asia Assyrian empire Astyages Babylonians beasts beauty Belshazzar Belus called captivity Chaldean chariots chastisement Chebar chief commanded conjecture conqueror conquest Croesus Cyaxares Cyrus Daniel death desolation destruction divine dominion earth Egypt enemy Esarhaddon Euphrates father gates glory Gobrias gods gold heathen heaven Hebrew Herodotus Hezekiah Hilleh historians holy honour horse hundred idol idolatry immense inhabitants Isaiah Israel Jehoiakim Jehovah Jerusalem Jews Judea king of Assyria king of Babylon king of Judah kingdom land Lord luxury magnificent Medes ment mercy mighty Babylon miles monarch Nabopolassar nations Nearchus Nebuchadnezzar Neriglissar Nimrod Nineveh Ninus occasion once palace Pekah Persian prince prisoners probable profane prophet provinces reign remains river royal ruins sacred Scriptures Semiramis Sennacherib sent siege silver splendour Syria temple thee thou thousand Tigris tion tower troops victory walls whole worship Xenophon Zedekiah
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Página 153 - Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken ; the kingdom is departed from thee ; and they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field : they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Página 205 - I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight ; I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron.
Página 31 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 154 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. 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...
Página 96 - And I will add unto thy days fifteen years ; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria ; and I will defend this city for Mine own sake, and for My servant David's sake.
Página 128 - For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.
Página 96 - Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD. And I will add unto thy days fifteen years...
Página 108 - The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the prancing horses, and of the jumping chariots ! The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases ; and there is none end of their corpses ; they stumble upon their corpses...
Página 110 - And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.
Página 152 - Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field ; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth : let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him.