 And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the the bittern...  The Christian Review - Page 1131850Full view - About this book
 | Charles Bucke - 1841 - 370 pages
...* Tobit, riv., ver. 5, 13. f Nahum, chap. iii. Zephaniah uttered similar denunciations.* " The Lord will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness ; and flocks shall lie down in the midst of her ; both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in it ; their voice shall sing in the windows ; desolation... | |
 | 1841 - 214 pages
...empty, and void, and waste."— Nah. ii. 10. " And he will stretch out his hand against the Dorth, And destroy Assyria; And will make Nineveh a desolation, And dry like a wilderness. And flocks sh"ll lie down in the midst of her, All the beasts of the nations: Both the cormorant and the bittern... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1841 - 372 pages
...Tobit, riv., ver. 5, 13. t Nahum, chap. iii, i Zephaniah uttered similar denunciations.* " The Lord will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness ; and flocks shall he down in the midst of her ; both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in it ; their voice shall... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...LORD of hosts. 11 The LORD will be terrible 12 Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword. 13 And he will stretch out his hand against the north,...make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. 14 And flocks shall lie down in 7 And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah ; they... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - 734 pages
...place thereof. Affliction shall not rise up the second time. She is empty, void, and waste. The Lord will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy...make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. How is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in!' In the second century, Lucian,... | |
 | James Covel (jr.) - 1843 - 548 pages
...up the second time. She is empty, void, and waste," Nahum i, 8, 9 ; ii, 10 ; iii, 17-19. " The Lord will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy...make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. How is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in," Zeph. ii, 13-15. Such an utter... | |
 | Robert Benjamin Lewis - 1844 - 414 pages
...be as Sodom, and the children of Amrnon as Gomorrah. Ye Ethiopians, ye shall be slain by the sword. And he will stretch out his hand against the North...destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation." Zephaniah prophesied 630 years BC HAGGAI. — Haggai, the first of the three prophets who flourished... | |
 | 1837 - 548 pages
...the north, And shall destroy Assyria, And shall make Nineveh a desolation, — Dry like a desert. 14. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, All the troops of wild beasts ; The pelican also, and the hedge-hog shall lodge among her columns ; The voice... | |
 | William Smyth - 1845 - 406 pages
...was the event. The fall of Nineveh was prophesied in like manner, by Jonah, chap, ii — "The Lord will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy...make Nineveh a desolation and dry like a wilderness," &c. What probability was there that such a city (60 miles in circumference) should be destroyed, and... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1845 - 846 pages
...corresponded with the prophesy of Zephaniah, chap. 2nd, verses 13th, 14th and 15th. V. 13. " And he shall stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy...make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. 14. " And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations ; both the cormorant... | |
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