 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree : and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.  Meditations and Contemplations - Page 166by James Hervey - 1853 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 618 pages
...forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands." 13. "Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree ; and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree; and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...tight and joy shall sfiread over the creation, and even insensible 13 nature seem to rejoice. Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree ; tAose who before were ivild and troublesome shall become good... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...hahitation where dragons lay, shall he grass, and reeds, and rushes.— Chap. Iv. ver. 13: ' Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir -tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the niyitle-tree.' is Cb. xli. ver. 19. and Ch. Iv. ver. 13. To leafless shrubs the flowering... | |
 | 1808 - 604 pages
...be led forth with peace ; then shall tbc mountains and the hills break forth into singing. Instead of the thorn, shall come up the fir tree, and .instead of the brier shall come up tho myrtle tree ; and it shall be to the Lord for a name, fcr a ftign, that shall never... | |
 | 1808 - 614 pages
...led forth wWi peace ; then shall the mountains anil the lulls break forth into singing1. Instead uf the thorn, shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shiil come up the myrtle tree ¡ and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for Л. sign, that shall never... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...the habitations win-re dragons lay, shall be grass, and reeds and rushes." Ch. Iv. vcr. 13. " Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir -tree, and instead of the briar thall come up the myrtle-tree." , ' Ch. sliii. ver. 18. Ch. xxxv. ver. 5, fi. • Ch. xxv. vcr.... | |
 | David Brainerd - 1811 - 368 pages
...SAID iOCIETY. KOW REPUBLISHF.D, WITH SOME DIMINUTION, WHERE THE MATTER WAS LESS INTERESTING. Instead of the thorn, shall come up the fir tree; and instead of the brier, shall come up the myrtle tree : And it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 582 pages
...sensible union with the living Vine begins again to take place, a bet: ter crop is produced. " Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - 1813 - 448 pages
...break forth before you into singing; and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree."t Nor was the state of the world at that period less singular, than... | |
 | 1845 - 752 pages
...that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hilla shall melt." " Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree." " Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any... | |
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