 | Mark Hopkins - 1846 - 396 pages
...not till then, was the meaning of such passages as the following made known. Jer. xlix. 16 — 18. " Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride...of the rock, that boldest the height of the hill. Also Edorn shall be a desolation : every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at... | |
 | International society for the evangelization of the Jews - 1873 - 524 pages
...; see and ponder the following among others : " I will make th.ee small. . . . Though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord." Also, "Edom shall be a desolation" (Jer. xlix. Y-22). Again, " O mount Seir, I will make thee a perpetual... | |
 | 1846 - 644 pages
...testifies to the exact :mil fearful accomplishment of the doom pronounced on. this city of old : " in Lamlash Bay ! " Had Virgil ever been in Britain, we would have t thon that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that boldest the height of the hill. Though thou shouMest... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1847 - 430 pages
...chamber sixty feet in length, and of breadth proportioned ; many other dwellings of inferior note, particularly abundant in one defile leading to the...shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring * Keith on ' Fulfilled Prophecy,' pp. 201, 202. thee down from thence, saith the Lord." "As in the... | |
 | Matthew Hale Smith - 1847 - 422 pages
...thereof shall be perpetual wastes. Lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men. Thy terribleness hath deceived thee and the pride...heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, thai holdest the height of the hill. Though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, 1 will... | |
 | Edward Bishop Elliott - 1847 - 606 pages
...said to have typified heathens. 2 Jer. xlix. 16 ; " O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rocks, that boldest the height of the hill, though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, yet I will bring thec down from thence, saith the Lord."—So Numbers xxiv. 21, of the Kenite, and... | |
 | John Wilson - 1847 - 566 pages
...that dwellest in the clifts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill, though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from hence, saith the Lord."1 Going along this defile, into which the brook enters, we find a very romantic... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1847 - 660 pages
...— ' Thy trmbleuess hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, 0 thou that dwellest in die clefts of the rock; that boldest the height of the hill : though thou make thy urst as high as the eagle, I will briug thee down, saith Jehovah' (Jer. xlix. 10). These words... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1848 - 538 pages
...sepulchres. Isaiah speaks of one " that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock:"* and Jeremiah exclaims "Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride...as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence,«aith the Lord."t Obadiah, again, declares his message to be "concerning Edom," when he says,... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1848 - 930 pages
...peculiarity the prophet Jeremiah probably alludes in his denunciation of God's vengeance against Edom. " Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride...height of the hill : though thou shouldest make thy nost as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord." When David ascended... | |
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Thy terribleness hath deceived thee and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that boldest the height of the hill. Though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith... 
