 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 5181830Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1850
...plain of Nimroud with Nahum's prophecy, and sound these concluding strains in the desolate waste : " Thy crowned are as the locusts, And thy captains as the great grasshoppers Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria, Thy nobles are in their tents All that hear the report of... | |
 | Ruins - 1852
...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 riseth, they flee away; and their place is not known where they are,' or were. Whether these words... | |
 | T. Dalton - 1852
...the book of Nahum. She is there said to have " multiplied her merchants above the stars of heaven." " Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as...grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day." Chap, iii., 16, 17. CHAPTER III.— SYMPTOMS OF CHANGE. WORLD'S BECKNKIUTION — HOUAI. TBAVITY —... | |
 | John Kitto - 1851
...favouring this idea. Our translation (Nah. iii. 17) represents locusts, ' great grasshoppers,1 as ' camping in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth as fleeing away.' Here the locust, 'li;, is undoubtedly spoken of as a perfect insect, able to fly,... | |
 | John Frederick Denison Maurice - 1853
...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...is not known where they are. Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria ; thy nobles shall dwell in the dust : thy people is scattered upon the mountains,... | |
 | Benjamin Fiske Barrett - 1855 - 108 Seiten
...branches of the Christian church. CHAPTER II. INFERENCES. " The canker-worm spoileth, and fleeth away. Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as...away, and their place is not known where they are." — NAHUH iii. 16, 17. WHAT, now, are the inferences forced upon us by the testimony exhibited in the... | |
 | 1855
...the old cause, Mrs. G. opened her Bible on her return home, when her eyes rested on Nahum iii. 17: " Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as...away, and their place is not known where they are." " This (said she to herself) is just it ; they could camp in the hedges in the cold day, but now, when... | |
 | 1856
...each other warm; hence, Nahum could say : " Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as greut grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold...day, but when the sun ariseth, they flee away, and the place is not known where they are." Spiders, we all know, are true weather prophets, and perceive... | |
 | 1856
...keep each other warm ; hence, Nahum could say : " Thy crowned are us the locusts, and thy captains us great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun arisrth, they flee away, and the placo is not known where they are." Spiders, we all know, are true... | |
 | E. D. Moore - 1857 - 358 Seiten
...was engaged. — Ruth 2 : 3." — Church Miss. Jlec., 1830, p. 113. CAMPING OF LOCUSTS. Nahum 3: 17. "Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains...away, and their place is not known where they are." Nothing could be more accurate than this description of the grasshoppers. I observed this appearance,... | |
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