... from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever. But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it : and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion,... The Quarterly review - Page 1731835Full view - About this book
| Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - 1841 - 250 pages
...shouldst make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord." " They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom,...shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing ; and thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof; and it shall... | |
| Joshua William Brooks - 1840 - 876 pages
...shall dwell in it; and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness. They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom,...shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing, and thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles, in the fortresses thereof. There shall... | |
| 1840 - 508 pages
...<hvell in it : and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness. They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom...none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothingAnd thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof; and... | |
| Robert Sears - 1841 - 408 pages
...as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.'— Jer. xlix. 13, 16. ' They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom,...shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing ; and thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof, and it shall... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...dwell in it : and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness. 12 They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom,...shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing. 13 And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it... | |
| Harvey Newcomb - 1842 - 324 pages
...to the prophet, literally dwell in the clefts of the rock. Isaiah says, in reference to this city, "They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom,...be there ; and all her princes shall be nothing."* Irby and Mangles say, " There is not a single human being living near it ;" and Burckhardt says, "... | |
| John D. Post - 1842 - 314 pages
...shouldst make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord."* " They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom,...none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothincr ; and thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof,... | |
| James Smith - 1843 - 728 pages
...dwell in it : and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness: they shall call the nobles thereof, to the kingdom,...shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing : and thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall... | |
| Stephen Olin - 1843 - 526 pages
...shall dwell in it, and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion and the stones of emptiness. They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom,...shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing. And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof; and it shall... | |
| Simon Clough - 1843 - 574 pages
...shall dwell in it ; and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion and the stones of emptiness. They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom,...shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing. And thorns thall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof; and it shall... | |
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