 | Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1833 - 284 pages
...LORD of hosts, and cut off" from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the LORD. I will also make it a possession for the bittern,...and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts. Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden,... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1833 - 394 pages
...them should be otters^2!" Isaiah, prophesying the destruction of Babylon, says, that " the Lord will make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water ;" and Zephaniah, ii. 14, prophesying against Nineveh, says that " the cormorant and bittern shall lodge in... | |
 | George Thomas Keppel (6th earl of Albemarle.) - 1834 - 370 pages
...of bitterns : so literally has the prophecy of Isaiah been fulfilled, respecting devoted Babylon : " I will also make it a possession for the bittern and...and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Lords."* • Isaiah xiv. 23VOL. I. K The statue was lying on the ground near the... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 pages
...and cut off from Babylon the name and remnant ; and son and nephew," (or grandson,) " saith the Lord. I will also make it a possession for the bittern,...and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts." Jeremiah, speaking much in the same strain, says, " Because of the wrath... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - 1835 - 208 pages
...palaces."* " I will cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew., saith the Lord. I will also make it a possession for the bittern,...and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction."! It " shall be a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert. Because of the wrath of the Lord, it shall not... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1835 - 464 pages
...abominable branch. I will cut off from Babylon the name and remnant, the son and nephew, saith the Lord. I will also make it a possession for the bittern and...and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts."' " Babylon is fallen, is fallen ; and all the graven images of her jgods,... | |
 | Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1835 - 604 pages
...pass, even in the minutest points, writes under the inspiration of Him who is the God of all, I will " make it a possession for the Bittern, and pools of...and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts." Isaiah xiv. 23. Dr. Keith observes, respecting- this prophecy, " The plain... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (Minister of Laxton.) - 1836 - 408 pages
...nephew, saith the Lord. I will also make it a pos. 1 Nahum ii. 8, 10; iii. 7 : Zeph. ii. 13. G session for the bittern, and pools of water : and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts Behold I will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - 1836 - 334 pages
...will cut off from Babylon the name and remnant," had the Lord of hosts sworn above 300 years before: "I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and 1 will sweep it with the besom of destructionf — It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - 1836 - 364 pages
...beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces. I^will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water ;|J and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts. The Lord of hosts hath... | |
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I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts. 
