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 : fur I have spoken it, saith the Lord... The Maritime Law of Europe - Pagina 29door Domenico Alberto Azuni - 1806Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 540 pagina’s
...upon."§ The same prediction is repeated with an assurance of its trulh: — "I will make her like Ihe top of a rock; it shall be a place for the spreading...nets in the midst of the sea, for I have spoken it." Tyre, though deprived of its former inhabitants, soon revived as a city, and greatly regained its commerce.... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pagina’s
...gives emphasis and illustration to the denunciation of the Prophet Ezekiel (xxvi. 5), that it should be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea. In prophetic anticipation of the destruction of Tyre, Isaiah calls upon the inhabitants, and says (xxiii.... | |
| Andrew Alexander Bonar, Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1839 - 608 pagina’s
...of Ezekiel, " 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...the sea ; for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God." * Alexander the Great seems actually to have scraped away the very rubbish as well as the stones of... | |
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1839 - 672 pagina’s
...the sea, or rather " scraped," according to the word of the prophet Ezekiel ; " I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock." (ch. xxvi. 4.) This conjecture once formed, I mounted my horse and returned to Sur, in order to arrive... | |
| 1840 - 356 pagina’s
...follies all, And censure from the wise, I fear, most powerless will fall." EA TYRE. BY RC WATERSTON. " It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the...the sea ; for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God. I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease, and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard." —... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1840 - 500 pagina’s
...break down her towers ,- I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock, ft shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the...the sea : for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God. (Ezek. xxvi. 3 — 5.) To show the certainty of the destruction, the prophet repeats it: (ver. 14.)... | |
| Sarah Rogers Haight - 1840 - 344 pagina’s
..." The most minute prophecy against ' the joyous city' is literally fulfilled, for it is even now ' a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea ; fishermen's barks are seen drawn up on the strand, and their nets drying on the rocks and ruins.'... | |
| David Nelson - 1841 - 362 pagina’s
...very dust from off her." 3. It was declared by the prophet, more than twenty-three centuries since, " It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea." Should the desolation be as complete as that of Babylon, who shall carry their nets there to dry them... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1841 - 370 pagina’s
...causes her waves to come up. And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers. It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea ; and her daughters shall be slain by the sword." Tyre was besieged by Nebuchadnezzar in the twenty-first... | |
| John Gardiner Kinnear - 1841 - 390 pagina’s
...customs," nor Jews " skilful in disciplinary readings;" workmen in glass, nor importers of sugars. It is " a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea." Of the ancient, or continental, Tyre, scarcely any vestige is to be seen. The remains of an aqueduct,... | |
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