| John Macgowan - 1806 - 286 էջ
...him?" Thou hast a Red Sea, in which he and his hosts bhall be drowned. If an haughty Nebuchadnezzar say in his heart, " This is great Babylon, which I...shall eat grass like the oxen in the field. And if a God-forgetting lady should spend her life in the pursuit of transitory pleasures, the sequel shalF... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 էջ
...credit, or the merit, of faith and obedience to themselves, say with Nebuchadnezzar, " Is not this great Babylon, which " I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the " might of my power, and for the honour of my ma" jesty ?"2 — " And immediately the angel... | |
| Salomon Gessner - 1814 - 678 էջ
...obey him?" Thou hast a Red sea in which he and his host shall be drowned. If a haughty Nebuchadnezzar say in his heart, " This is great Babylon, which I have built for the house of my king* <jom, and for the glory of my majesty• ;" the K&irt of a beast shall be given to him, and he... | |
| John Macgowan - 1816 - 742 էջ
...the fatness of my own olive, and rejoice in the blood of my own vine. Is not this great Babel that I have built for the house of my kingdom, and for the glory of my majesty?' But the time, the set time to favour being come, heavenly influence descends from above and waters... | |
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 574 էջ
...heart of God." (Ezek. xxviii. 2) And as Nebuchadnezzar said, " Is not this Babylon the Great, that I have built for the house of my kingdom, and for the honour of my majesty ?" (Daw. iv. 30) And as Pharaoh, " Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice,... | |
| Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 980 էջ
...heart of God." (Eztk. xxviii. 2) And as Nebuchadnezzar said, " Is not this Babylon the Great, that I have built for the house of my kingdom, and for the honour of my majesty ?" (Dan. iv. 30) And as Pharaoh, " Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice,... | |
| John Bovee Dods - 1832 - 222 էջ
...floating on the full tide of prosperity, he is ready to breathe out in exultation, — "is not this great Babylon which I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty." When success becomes common, man forgets... | |
| 1836 - 506 էջ
...surveyed the whole, his heart was lifted up ; and, full of pride and vanity, he exclaimed, " Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? "* Similar was the scene contemplated... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1840 - 686 էջ
...splendid and gorgeous a structure, with vaunting arrogance, in effect, would soliloquize, ' Is not this great Babylon which I have built, for the house of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? ' Aludpole soon talked me off to Wood's... | |
| Celia Levetus, Marion Moss - 1840 - 966 էջ
...away !" shouted the monarch ; " who shall speak of ruin and of sorrow in my presence ? Is not this the great Babylon which I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" The words were scarcely uttered, ere... | |
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