 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 pages
...insulted ; how they encouraged our enemies, to rase and demolish it even to the very ground. CXXXVII. 8. O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy...he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. O thou Babylon, who, as thou hast destroyed this our goodly city, so thyself also art ordained to destruction... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1837 - 408 pages
...children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem ; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof. O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed ; happy shall he be, that rcwardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shull, he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...of Edom In the day of Jerusalem ; Who said, s Rase it, Rase it, even to the foundation thereof. 8 О of 17 Israel. Nevertheless the people did sacrifice...the high places, ijft unto the LORD their God only. 9 Happy shall he be, That takcth and dasheth thy little ones against 8 the stone«. PSALM CXXXVIII.... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...us," or, as it is in the marginal reading, " that recompensolh unto thee thy deed which thou dost unto us; happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." The Babylonians probably exercised this cruelty towards the Jewish children, and this retaliation is actually... | |
 | William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 314 pages
...they said, Down with it, down with it, even to the foundation thereof. O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee, as thou hast served us" (Psalm cxxxvii. 7,8). " When Sennacherib railed and blasphemed against the Most High in his attack... | |
 | 1842 - 268 pages
...from their own language, used amid the rigour of their bondage. " O daughter of Babylon, who art to he destroyed, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us." Nebuchadnezzar, by whom the captivity was accomplished, wai perhaps one of the mo§t illustrious monarchs... | |
 | 1843 - 708 pages
...said, Down with it, down with it, even to the ground. О daughter of Babylon, wasted with misery, Yea, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us. Blessed shall he be that taketh thy children And throweth them against the stones." PSALM CXXXVII.... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pages
...Down with it, down with it, even to the ground. 8 O daughter of Babylon, wasted with misery : yea, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee, as thou hast served us. 9 Blessed shall he be that taketh thy children : and throweth them against the stones. Psal. cxxxviii.... | |
 | Claudius James Rich - 1839 - 490 pages
...this prophecy, with some additional circumstances. f The Psalmist, in addressing Babylon, says,j " O, daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy...taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." § A marsh shall occupy its place, and an abyss shall swallow it up in everlasting forgetfulness."... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1839 - 378 pages
...pieces, and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children. O daughter of Babylon,** who art to be destroyed, happy...taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, and the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God... | |
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O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; Happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. 
