| Universal history - 1779 - 516 pages
...Xerxes, who invaded Greece with a formidable ar. my. " And a mighty king fhall ftand up, that fhall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. And when he fliall ftand up, his kingdom fliall be broken, and fliall be divided towards the four winds of heaven,... | |
| 1803 - 400 pages
...standing up and ruling with great dominion, and doing what he liked, the prophet foretells, " that •when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided towards the four winds of heaven, and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion with which... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1804 - 546 pages
...Greece." The monarch here meant was Xerxes, who invaded Greece with a very formidable army. *" And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his yrill." In this part of the prophecy we may easily trace Alexander the Great. h " And when he shall... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...ivith the most numerous army that ever was brought together, amounting 3 to above four millions. And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will ; referring to Alexander the great, and his invading Persia 4 and o'her eastern nations, none daring... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...with the most numerous army that ever was brought together, amounting 3 to above four millions. And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to hi» will ; referring to Alexander the great, and his invading Persia 4 and other eastern nations,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...and by his strength through his riches he shall stir vp all against the realm of Grecia. XI. 3 And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. And now I will shew thee the true event of future things. Behold, there shall stand up three kings successively... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 504 pages
...angel, after foretelling of the Persian empire, then proceeds to foretel of Alexander, ver. 3. " And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with...great dominion, and do according to his will." And then he foretels, in the 4th verse, of the dividing of his kingdom between his four captains : " And... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1808 - 628 pages
...Grecia." The monarch here meant was Xerxes, who invaded Greece with a very formidable army. * "And a mighty king shall stand up", that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.** In this part of the prophecy, we may easily trace Alex.ander the Great. 1"'And when he shall stand... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...strength and great riches, he shall stir up all those of the east to war against Grecia. XI. 3 And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. But a mighty king, even Alexander of Macedon, shall stand out against him, and shall overthrow the... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia. • ' And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS. From the description given of the glorious person who appeared to Daniel,... | |
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