 In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans; in the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to...  The British Critic - Page 2041811Full view - About this book
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 698 pages
...its approaching termination. " In the first year of his reign (te of Darius), I Daniel understood by books the number of the years whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the destruction of Jerusalem."t As a part of the distinguishing favours... | |
 | Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - 1833 - 238 pages
...; indeed, he tells us himself, that in the first year of Darius, he understood from the Scriptures the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem ; and feeling deeply for his country, which... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 708 pages
...approaching termination. " In the first year of his reign (ie of Darius), 1 Daniel understood bybooks the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the destruction of Jerusalem."t As a part of the distinguishing favours... | |
 | Matthew Habershon - 1834 - 498 pages
...it not from the language of this prophecy that they were thus waiting ? Daniel also " understood by books the number of the years whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem" (Dan. ix. 2). Hence he " set his face unto... | |
 | Henry Fynes Clinton - 1834 - 548 pages
...towards the close of the seventy years captivity. In the first year of his reign, ' Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that lie would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. That address of Daniel was more... | |
 | Charles Grandison Finney - 1835 - 452 pages
...Daniel, in regard to the return of the Jews from captivity. What does he say ? "I Daniel understood by books the number of the years whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." Here he learned from books, that is, he... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1835 - 300 pages
...not to be neglected, for it is connected with important practical duties. Daniel understood by loohs the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiak the prophet, and he began to seek the Lord by prayer and supplication with fasting. The first... | |
 | Charles G. Olmsted - 1836 - 272 pages
...made king over the realm of the Chaldeans: 2. In the first year of his reign, I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. 3. And I set my face unto the Lord God, to... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1836 - 696 pages
...founded on the words of the book itself. " In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood by BOOKS the number of the years whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." (Dan. ix. 2.) The Hebrew word translated... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 574 pages
...perpetual desolations," Jer. xxv. 11, 12. " In the first year of his reign, I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem," Daniel ix. 2. We subjoin a few more of these... | |
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