 | Ann Taylor - 1825 - 276 pages
...'? No. XXIII. The King spake, 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 1 DANIEL, chap, iv, ver. 30. ' O KING, live for ever!' for the narrow term of a mortal life,... | |
 | 1825 - 712 pages
...In the height of his pride, he said, " Is not this great Babylon which I have built, for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? But while the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, О king... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 630 pages
...arrogant boost : " Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for tlie house [or capital] of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty :" (Dun. iv. 30) It contained many streets, adorned with houses, three or four stories high... | |
 | Robert Morrison - 1826 - 596 pages
...with vain self-complacency, Dan. iv. 30. " 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." But whilst the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from Heaven, denouncing a... | |
 | George Miller - 1826 - 864 pages
...of old say, in the pride of his heart, " 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 ?''* All that now remains of thee, according to the testimony of modern travellers, are a few... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...palace of the kingdom of Babylon, 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? While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...wealth. Dan. iv. 30. Ths king spake, 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 ? k Hab. i. 16. Therefore, they sacrifice unto their net, and barn incense unto their drag... | |
 | John Richards - 1827 - 466 pages
...the days of his prosperity could boast, " 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 P''2 when brought into submission, under the chastening hand of God, confess that " he doeth... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 602 pages
...: as he boasted himself, (Dan. iv. 30.) ' 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 T Nor is this asserted only in Scripture, but is likewise attested by heathen authors, Megasthenes,... | |
 | William Jay - 1828 - 408 pages
...example of it. The king spake 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 ?" " Pigmies are pigmies still, though perch'd on Alps : " And pyramids are pyramids in vales."... | |
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All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and... 
