...cannot abide to fix their tents to inhabit it." So strictly are the prophecies verified which we read, w And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of...God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah ; it shall never be in' Jonah iii. 3. < Thevenot's Travel*, part ii. bic 11. habited, neither shall it be dwelt in from...

...pieces ; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb ; their eye shall not spare children. 19 And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. 20 It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : neither...

...and poctical ; xiii. 19 . " Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Cbaldecs' excelleney, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah...generation to generation; neither shall the Arabian piteh tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there : but wild beasts of the desert...

...followeth : (Isaiah xiii, 1 9 — 22,) And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Choidees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and...be dwelt in from generation to generation ; neither shatt the Arabian pitch tent there, neither shall the shepherds make their fold there : but wild beasts...

....,«.•<.• i. - • of Isaiah has therefore been wonderfully fulfilled ; Isaiah xiii. v. 19. 1. AuJ Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. 2. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation ; neither...

...circumference, according to the terrible denunciation in Isaiah, desolation had long fixed her gloomy reign, and BABYLON, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, was then become the habitation of the wild beasts of the desert. Well, indeed, may the glory of this...

...covered themselves from the injuries of the night air. This will account for what is said, Is. xiii. 20, It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt...neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD DISPLAYED. MIKD AND MATTER ESSENTIALLY DISTINCT. NOTHING in the action of matter...

...wholly desolate.'' Isaiah prophesied that Babylon should be destroyed, and " never again inhabited ; but wild beasts of the desert shall lie there, and their houses shall he full of .doleful creatures." Let us now ask several travellers, whether these things have come (o...

...pieces; and they shall havenopitr on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children. 19 IT h, in the @f 5 20 It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation t» generation: neithershall...

...speak hereafter. t The future desolate state of Babylon is strongly delineated by the ancient prophets. "And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah." Isaiah, chap. xiii. ver. 19. Having premised these few general observations relative to the position...