| Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2005 - 702 páginas
...(it), raze (it, even) to the foundation thereof. 137:8 O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy (shall he be), that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. 137:9 Happy (shall he be), that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. Chapter 138... | |
| Mireille Hadas-Lebel - 2006 - 610 páginas
...where traditional exegesis reads the action of Rome: Daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones! A Midrash variant adds:... | |
| Alicia Ostriker - 2007 - 183 páginas
...thereof." Finally comes the poem's prophetic conclusion: "O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed, happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." And there we have it,... | |
| Philip Schaff - 2007 - 564 páginas
...the evil in the bud. Bear in mind the warning words of the Psalmist: "Hapless daughter of Babylon, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones."" Because natural heat... | |
| Frederick Hubbard - 2007 - 494 páginas
...said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof. O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." ished splendour, still... | |
| Christopher Collins - 2010 - 300 páginas
...Lord's song in a strange land?" It ends with the words: "O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed: happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones" 176 (8-9). And in Jeremiah:... | |
| Ethelbert Bullinger - 2007 - 754 páginas
...though the interpretation may refer to past history : " 0 daughter of Babylon, Who art to be destroyed. Happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the rock " (RV,), These words, so... | |
| John Buckley - 2007 - 477 páginas
...destroyed. The Bible had predicted the downfall of Babylon: "O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us." (Psalm 137:8); "And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be... | |
| Edmond Willie Givens - 2008 - 186 páginas
..."Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof. O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. 1 2) Deuteronomy 28:68:... | |
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