| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 378 páginas
...the pride of hisheart, he exclaimed, " 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 ?" No sooner had he thus spoken, than a voice from heaven proclaimed, " O king Nebuchad" nezzar,... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 páginas
...boasted of his greatness, 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 ?" Thus was his boasting, till a voice from heaven said, the kingdom is departed from dice... | |
| Thomas Branagan - 1804 - 290 páginas
...this, says he, in the pride and vanity of his heart, great Babylon, ivhich I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? The following description of this magnificent city is collected chiefly from Herodotus ; who... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 páginas
...impression. The king spake, and said, Is not this greaUBabylon, that I have built for the house of th« kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? He strutted about at though he were independent of the most High ; surveying the glory of... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 páginas
...little impression. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon,, that I have built f9r the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? He strutted about as though he were independent of the most High ; surveying the glory of... | |
| James Dana - 1806 - 518 páginas
...the. temper and character of all afpirers to glory of this fort : " Is not this great Babylon that I have built for " the houfe of the kingdom, by the might of my pow" er, and for the honour of my majefty ?" For this he was fent a grazing with the beafts of the... | |
| William Penn - 1807 - 394 páginas
...his mouth, with this haughty question, " 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 ?"c But we are told, that while the words were in his mouth, " a voice from heaven rebuked... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 492 páginas
...(Nebuchadnezzar) spake and said : is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my tfifljesty ? Abydenus informs us from Megasthenes, 40 that Babylon was first waited round by Belus;... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 524 páginas
...(Nebuchadnezzar) spake and said : is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? Abydenus informs us from Megasthenes, 40 that Babylon was Jirst walled round by Belus ; but... | |
| Joshua Spalding - 1808 - 472 páginas
...ivkojc builder and maker is God; and, in the place thereof, engraved, Is not this Great Babylon,that I have built for the houfe of the kingdom) by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majcfty? The policy of Babylon, wasv the fame as that purfued by the ferpent, in tempting our firft... | |
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