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...city ceased ! The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulen. He «vhe smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke : he that ruled the nations in anger, w persecuted, and none hindercth. The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet : they break forth into...

...perceived and felt the oppressor, congratulate the deliverer, and triumph at the downfall of the tyrant. " He, who smote the people in wrath, with a continual...saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us." Isai. xiv. 6, 7, 8. But experience shows, that the conclusion is too peremptory and precarious,...

...perceived and felt the oppressor, congratulate the deliverer, and triumph at the downfall of the tyrant. " He, who smote the people in wrath, with a continual...is quiet; they break forth into singing. Yea, the fir- trees rejoice at tKee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller...

...perceived and felt the oppressor, congratulate the deliverer, and triumph at the downfall of the tyrant. " He, who smote the people in wrath, with a continual...ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted and none hinderefh. The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet; they break forth into singing. Yea, the fir-trees...

...golden city ceased! 5 The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. 6 7 The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing. 8 Yea, the fir-trees rejoice...

...for booties unto them0? The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. He who smote the people in wrath with a continual...nations in anger is persecuted, and none hindereth p. b Ilab. i. 4. i Ezek. xxxiv. 2, 3,4. , k Jer. xxLL. 1 — 5. 1 Jer. xxii. 15. » Jer. xxii. 17,...

...went the Pestilence.' When the Babylonian tyrant is destroyed, ' the fir trees rejoice at his fall, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.' And at the captivity of Jerusalem the very ramparts ^ and the walls lament, ' they languish...

...vassals ; so that the following emphatic language of scripture may be used in describing him, — " He who smote the people in wrath with a continual...is quiet ; they break forth into singing. Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, since thou art laid down, no feller is...

...even to the sublime, as in the following verses, of which the third quoted (the 9th) is very grand. " The whole earth is at rest and is quiet : they break...saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us. " Hell from beneath is moved for thee, to meet thee at thy coming ; it stirreth up the...