| William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 396 páginas
...had adorned; unable to contain the pride of his heart, he exctaimed, " Is " not this Great Babylon, that I have built, for " the house of the kingdom,...might of my " power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" No sooner had lie thus spoken, than a voice from heaven proclaimed, " O king Nebuchadnezzar, " to... | |
| John Jamieson - 1802 - 488 páginas
...palace of Babylon, he " fpake and faid, " Is not this great Babylon that I have built " for the houfe of the kingdom, by the might of " my power, and for the honour of my majefty ?" Every word that he utters, is fraught with arrogance and felf-importance. It was folly in... | |
| 1855 - 604 páginas
...startling effect than those words, — the Emperor Nicholas is no more. ' Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom by...might of my power and for the honour of my majesty? While his word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from Heaven saying, " Oh ! " king to thee... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 páginas
...hardened through unbelief, and he boasted of his greatness, and said — " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" Thus was his boasting, till a voice from heaven said, the kingdom is departed from dice ; and he... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 378 páginas
...he had adorned, unable to contain the pride of hisheart, he exclaimed, " Is " not this Great Babylon that I have built, for " the house of the kingdom,...might of my " power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" No sooner had he thus spoken, than a voice from heaven proclaimed, " O king Nebuchad" nezzar, to... | |
| Thomas Branagan - 1804 - 290 páginas
...wonders of the world. Is not this, says he, in the pride and vanity of his heart, great Babylon, ivhich I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? The following description of this magnificent city is collected chiefly from Herodotus ; who had been... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 páginas
...impression. The king spake, and said, Is not this greaUBabylon, that I have built for the house of th« kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? He strutted about at though he were independent of the most High ; surveying the glory of a creation... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 páginas
...but little impression. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon,, that I have built f9r the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? He strutted about as though he were independent of the most High ; surveying the glory of a creation... | |
| William Penn - 1807 - 394 páginas
...power had filled his heart, and then his mouth, with this haughty question, " Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom by...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?"c But we are told, that while the words were in his mouth, " a voice from heaven rebuked the pride... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 494 páginas
...(Nebuchadnezzar) spake and said : is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty f Abydenus informs us from Megasthenes, 40 that Babylon was first walled round by Belus ; but in time... | |
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