Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are. The Monthly Review - Seite 5161830Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1842
...multiplied above the stars of heaven ; whose crowned heads were as the locusts, and whose captains were as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day,' (Nahum ii. 9, iii. 16, 17,) is evidently too figurative and poetical to be available on either side... | |
 | William Ainsworth - 1842 - 364 Seiten
...multiplied above the stars of heaven ; whose crowned heads were as the locusts, and whose captains were as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day," (Nahum ii. 9, iii. 1 6, ] 7,) is evidently too figurative and poetical to be available on either side... | |
 | 1843
...hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven. The cankerworm spoileth, and fleeth away. Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as...camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun arisetb, they flee away," Nahum iii. 16, 17. Of the six provinces into which Assyria proper was divided,... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1843
...hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven; the canker-worm spoileth and flyeth away. Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as...camp in the hedges in the cold day; but when the sun riseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are,' or were. Whether these words imply... | |
 | Sophia Woodrooffe - 1844 - 229 Seiten
...by the Athenians. Creatures of a day. p. 21. " Thy crowned are as the locusts ; and thy captains, o as the great grasshoppers : which camp in the hedges...away, and their place is not known where they are." Nahum iii. 1 7. They drink of Lethe with oblivion fraught. p. 24. " Tarn pater Anchlses : Amm;>,> quilras... | |
 | 1844
...hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven : The cankerworm spoileth, and fleeth away. Thy crowned are as the locusts, And thy captains as...Which camp in the hedges in the cold day, But when tne sun ariseth they flee away, 'And their place is not known where they aie."— Nab. Ui. 15 — 17.... | |
 | James Aitken Wylie - 1845 - 144 Seiten
...hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven; the canker worm spoileth and fleeth away. Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as...day ; but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and the place is not known where they are." And how noble the requiem sounded over the graves of her slain... | |
 | 1866
...against the north, and make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness." "The cankerworm spoileth. Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp iu the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known... | |
 | John Kitto - 1845
...favouring this idea. Our translation (Nab. iii. 17) represents locusts, ' great grasshoppers,' as ' camping in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth as fleeing away.' Here the locust, '313, is undoubtedly spoken of as a perfect insect, able to fly,... | |
 | 1846
...concerning the fall of the Assyrian empire : — ' Thy crowned are as the locusts ; and thy captains as tin: great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the...ariseth, they flee away, and their place is not known.' Bochart and other writers, who are best acquainted with the eastern countries, mention a great variety... | |
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