| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1873 - 588 páginas
...appear from the following passages in the prophets. Concerning Elishah it is thus written in Lzekiel : " Fine linen, with broidered work from Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth, to be thy ensign : blue and purple from the isles of Eliahah was thy covering," (xxvii. 7 ;) speaking... | |
| Hugh Macmillan - 1874 - 464 páginas
...supplied the famous Tyrian purple, the exclusive badge of imperial rank referred to in Ezekiel : ' Fine linen, with broidered work from Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.' The frequent... | |
| William Schaw Lindsay - 1874 - 724 páginas
...those of surrounding and seafaring peoples, as those of Cyprus, and probably of Rhodes and Crete. " Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee."6 The isles... | |
| 1873 - 414 páginas
...We may verify this fact by reference to Scripture, where Ezekiel, addressing the Tyrians, says : " Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail." (Kzekiel xxvii. 7.) Chairs and ottomans also bore coverings of fancy needlework done... | |
| William Garrett Lewis - 1874 - 304 páginas
...Chaldasa, the land of their nativity." The luxuriant Tyrians are also represented by the same prophet thus: "Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple (purple and scarlet, marg.) from the isles of Elishah was that which... | |
| 1876 - 672 páginas
...oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim. Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee." The principal... | |
| Georg Ebers - 1880 - 744 páginas
...— the Egyptians wore wigs for the same purpose. 101. Wilkinson III. p. 211. PI. 16. Ezekiel 27. 7. "Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth The crowd shouted with delight. Cries of, "They are coming! Here they are!" "Take care, or you'll tread... | |
| Dwight Lyman Moody - 1880 - 122 páginas
...of fir trees of Senir; they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee." So it goes on: " Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee." A little farther... | |
| E. Lloyd Jones - 1882 - 84 páginas
...; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim. Fine linen, with broidered work from Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee. . . . The ships... | |
| 1882 - 410 páginas
...by the king's merchants "at a price." (2 Chron. i. 16.) In Ezekiel xxvii. 7, it is said to Tyre, " fine linen, with broidered work from Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail." The monuments represent the spinning to be the work of the women, and the weaving... | |
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