 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...generations. II. 3 A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a jtame burneth : the land is a* the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a...desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them, In the forepart of their troops, they devour all before them, like a fire ; and, behind them, all looks... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1809 - 412 pages
...the years of many generations. "3. A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burncth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and...desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4. The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses ; and as horsemen, so shall they run. 5. Like... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1809 - 412 pages
...the years of many generations. 3. A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before , them, and...desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4. The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses ; and as horsemen, so shall they run. 5. Like... | |
 | William Newcome - 1809 - 424 pages
...Even to the years of || many generations, 3 Before them a fire devoured), And behind a flame burneth ; The land is as the garden of Eden before them, .And...behind them a * desolate wilderness: Yea, and nothing f shall escape them. || Hebr. of generation and generslior). * a wilderness of desolation, f escape... | |
 | James Macknight - 1809 - 544 pages
...justly have they been compared by the prophet Joel (ii. 3.) to a great army ; who farther observes, that the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness. " Having lived near a month in this manner, (like a /uvturtfut %I$K, or siuord "with ten thousand edges,... | |
 | 1809 - 454 pages
...article conceives himself fully justified in applying to them the language of the prophet Joel : " the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate .TvUflcrness." Hereitisnatural for the thinking Reader to enquire how came the portion of English Nonconformists,... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - 1810 - 412 pages
...day of clouds and thick darkness, V. 3. A fire devoureth before them, and behind them aflame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness, V. 9. They shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses ; they shall enter into the... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...13, 14. So the prophei: Joel compares the holy land to paradise before the Chaldean army wasted it: " The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and...desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them," Joel ii. 3. And I have often thought, pardon my digression, that, after our first parents were expelled... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 474 pages
...hath not been ever the like — A tire de" voureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth : " the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and...them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing " shall " and the feasts of blood, with their priests out of the midst of their " idolatrous crew, and the... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 476 pages
...hath not been ever the like — A fire de" voureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth : " the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and...them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing " shall " and the feasts of blood, with their priests out of the midst of their " idolatrous crew, and the... | |
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A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: The land is as the Garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness: Yea, and nothing shall escape them. 
