 | 1832 - 508 pages
...all that creation of moving beings, of which the face of the earth was proud ? Ruins, c. 2. / will make her like the top of a rock. It shall be a place for the spreading of nets m the midst of the sea. Ezek. xxvi. 4, 5. The whole population of the village consists of fifty or... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up. 4 And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrjjpe her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock. 5 It shall be a place for the spreading... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1832 - 424 pages
...and thy dust in the midst of the waters — I will make her like the top of a rock — it shall he a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea ?" 1 ask, who it is that has accomplished these denunciations with an exactness so unerring, that the... | |
 | 1874 - 1098 pages
...greatness more enduring than the once celebrated maritime city of the Phoenicians, which has become " a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea," and a " spoil to the nations." On this we say, that if Britain is to possess a lasting record of these... | |
 | George Stokes - 1833 - 186 pages
...unjust gain. In E/.ek. xxvi. 4, 5. we read, " They shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and breakdown her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her,...of the. sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God." Modern travellers have told us how completely this has been fulfilled. The precise situation... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 pages
...seas.5 It was of this mistress of princes that Ezekiel prophesied, in the name of the Lord, "I will scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top...for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea."" How singularly particular! She was not only to be utterly destroyed, but the use .that would be made... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up. 4 And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers:...dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock. 5 It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith... | |
 | John Ayre - 1833 - 278 pages
...would be an eternal desolation; J that Tyre, whose merchants were then princes, should become only " a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea;" 2 that the Jews would continue, to this day, a distinct and separate people, 3 though scattered and... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 pages
...cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up : And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers....of the sea ; for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God." The prophet repeats it, to show its certainty. " I will make thee like the top of a rock : thou... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1834 - 610 pages
...come up against thee; and they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers. I wil^olso scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top...of the sea ; for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God.' xxvi. 3-5. Major Markworth, on landing there in 1822, thus describes its present state : ' Tyre... | |
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And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock. It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord... 
