 | William Russell - 1801 - 510 pages
...monarchs, from the foundation of their empire, appear to have claimed dominion, and " shadowing shroud, and of an high stature, and his top was among " the thick boughs. The waters made him great ; the deep set him " upon high, with her rivers running round about his plants,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...but Behold, the Assyrian [was] a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs ; it overtopped the most flourishing trees, it exceeded all other king4 dome. The waters made him great,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...XXXI. 3 Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs. Behold, the king of Assyria was a greater monarch than thyself: he was, in comparison of thee, as a... | |
 | 1815 - 602 pages
...greatness? 3 Behold, the Assyrian wan a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. 4 The waters made him great, the deep set him up on high with her rivers running round about his plants,... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 606 pages
...flourishing state : " The Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon, with fair "-branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an " high stature, and his top was among the thick " boughs. The waters made him great, the deep set " him up on high, with her rivers running round " about his... | |
 | Samuel Horsley - 1820 - 408 pages
...4126 Egypt subdued by Nebuchadnezzar, - - 4148 — " with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature, and his top was among the thick boughs ;" rather, " fair in shoots, and thick in an overshadowing top, and tall in stem, and his topmost shoot... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) - 1824 - 368 pages
...empire. "Behold the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches and with a shadow ing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. — His height was exalted above all the trees of the field ; and his boughs were multiplied; and his branches... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 464 pages
...described : " Behold the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. " Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied,... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...^ ^ Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon * with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. t or, lumruh- 4 The waters + made him great, the deep J set him up on jor, brought high with her rivers... | |
 | 1830 - 438 pages
...the whole upper surface of the branch, which droops in a graceful curve towards the extremity, has the semblance of velvet. The colour is also fine ;...long. The fir trees were not like his boughs, nor the chestnut trees like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God like unto him in beauty." Whether... | |
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