Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto... The Christian Observer - Page 3001832Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1823 - 408 pages
...the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea and her branches unto the rivers." This is literally true of the Jewish nation or church, who, by the special guardianship of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 554 pages
...goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs into the sea, and her branches into the river. Why hast thou broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass...beast of the field doth devour it. Return, we beseech thcc, O God of Hosts, look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine !" See also Ezekiel, xvii.... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1824 - 510 pages
...goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs into the flea, and her branches into the river. Why hast thou broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass...boar out of the wood doth waste it ; and the wild beasts of the field doth devour it. Return, we beseech thee, O God of Hosts, look down from heaven,... | |
| Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) - 1824 - 368 pages
...the land. The hills' were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the Sea, and her branches unto the river. " But great and eminent as was the power of Nebuchadnezzar, yet it was to be taken from him ; and,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 598 pages
...brought out of Egypt, and planted in the land of Canaan, "in the room of the heathen." By the expression, "She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river," is meant that Israel extended its dominion from the Mediterranean sea to the river Jordan — that... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...Euphrates: and the Psalmist speaking of the vine that was brought out of Egypt snys, Psal. Ixxx. 11. she sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river, that is from the Mediterranean to the river Euphrates: to the brook that parts Egypt from Syrian ground,... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and...the field doth devour it. Return, we beseech thee, О God of hosts : look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine ; And the vineyard which thy... | |
| 1828 - 632 pages
...take deep root, and it filled the land. She sent out her boughs into the sea, and her branches into the river. Why hast thou then broken down her hedges,...it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it' Ps. Ixxx. 8 — 13. If the Psalm was written as is supposed, during the Babylonian captivity, the great... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...for the wild boar of the wood is the name which that creature receives from the royal Psalmist : " The boar out of the wood doth waste it ; and the wild beast of the field doth devour it."b The wood of Ephraim, where the battle was fought between the forces of Absalom and the servants... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 578 pages
...boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her brandies unto the river. Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they that pass by the way, do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of... | |
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