| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1851 - 396 pagina’s
...blessed who take vengeance upon an enemy! ' Happy shall he be who rewardeth thee as thou hast served us ! Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones !' " In what manner, again, shall we vindicate those passages, where the righteous are described as... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1852 - 420 pagina’s
...Babylon, thou art to be destroyed. Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee, as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." Or when Solomon says, " Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for... | |
| 1850 - 426 pagina’s
...children, aiul took them in his arms and blessed them; but David, in speaking of the Babylonians, says, " Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." Now while no reasonable person can doubt that the teachings of Christ were the breathings of a pure... | |
| Robert Shittler - 1853 - 588 pagina’s
...Babylon, who art to be 'destroyed; happy shall he he, 7that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. 9 Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against 'the stones. (1) Heb, the worth of a song. (6) Heb. wasted. ' (2) Heb. laid us on heaps. (7) !!'•!,. that reeomprnseth... | |
| Elias De La Roche Rendell - 1853 - 420 pagina’s
...Babylon, who art to be destroyed ; happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. • Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones ; " * this does not appear morally right ; they also say " if any man come to me, and hate not his father and... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1853 - 766 pagina’s
...chapters together, from Ezek. xxv. And concerning Babylon, say the pious Jews, guided by inspiration, " Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." (Ps. cxxxvii. 9.) And when mystical Babylon shall sink as a millstone into the sea, under the vengeance... | |
| Hugo Grotius - 1853 - 544 pagina’s
...approaches more nearly to a testimony of the common usage of nations, is that in the Psalms, cxxxvii. g, Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. So Homer. 2 When the Thracians took Mycalessus they put to death the women and children. So the Macedonians... | |
| Edward Higginson - 1853 - 548 pagina’s
...of Babylon, who art to be destroyed, Happy shall he be that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us ! Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth Thy little ones against the stones !" (oxxxvii.) Our better nature revolts; and Judaism gives no warranty for this indulgence of our worst... | |
| Hugo Grotius - 1853 - 470 pagina’s
...which approaches moro nearly to a testimony of the common usage of nations, is that in the Psalms, cxxxvii. 9, Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little one» against the stonet. So Homer. 2 Thraces olim capta Mycalesso feminas quoque et infantes occiderunt,... | |
| Jonas Hartzel - 1854 - 330 pagina’s
...Babylon, who art to be destroyed, happy SHALL he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast rewarded us, happy SHALL he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." The ''daughter of Babylon" was, for many years, the most oppressive power on earth. They carried the... | |
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