| Joseph Bonomi - Nineveh (Ancient city). - 1852 - 434 pages
...waters when he shot forth. " All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations. " Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches... | |
| 1853 - 428 pages
...his branches became long. . . . All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations " (Ezek. xxxi. 3-6) ; and Isaiah describes him as boasting — "... | |
| Art - 1853 - 444 pages
...of waters where he shot forth. AU the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring 'forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations ; for now is Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness, and... | |
| American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...of waters when he shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations :" for now is " Nineveh a desolation and dry like a wilderness,... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...of waters when he shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations :" for now is " Nineveh a desolation and dry like a wilderness,... | |
| Edward Hughes - Bible - 1853 - 420 pages
...of waters. When he shot forth, all the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.' The pre-eminence of stature, length of branch, and extent and... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1854 - 682 pages
...where he shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughe, and under his branchée did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations." (Ezekiel, x\xi. r>, 4, 5, and 6.) Many other passages might be... | |
| John Kitto - Bible - 1854 - 830 pages
...multitude of waters:' (ver. G) 'All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young.' In this description, Mr. Gilpin has well observed, ' the principal characteristics of the cedar are... | |
| 1855 - 614 pages
...of waters when he shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made then- nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations" (Ezek. xxxi. 3 — 6). Nor had this figure been used exclusively... | |
| Church work with the poor - 1855 - 972 pages
...of waters, when he shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations. Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches... | |
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