 And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.  The Bookseller - Page 5251865Full view - About this book
 | 1923 - 662 pages
...have entered the vegetable kingdom, and examined and classified the subjects, 'from the cedar-tree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall.' They have surveyed the ages that are past. They have traced the rise of empires, and explored... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1823 - 468 pages
...thousand proverbs : and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar-tree that is in Lebanon * even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes3. Such being the... | |
 | 1824 - 318 pages
...dissonant to this : " And he spake of trees (lignis in the Vulgate, and {ix»» in the Septuagint), from the cedar that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall." But might not hyssop have been the name for any small plant, in contradistinction to the magnificent... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...works" will teach us to look up with gratitude and admiration to HIM whose care is over all his works, "from the cedar that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall." Thus may botany be a means of exciting in us ideas which may lead to moral and religious consequences;... | |
 | John S. Skinner - 1824 - 434 pages
...enjoyment of his creatures. It is recorded in holy writ, that " He spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes." (1st Kings, ch.... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 484 pages
...round about : who uttered three thousand proverbs, and his songs were a thousand and five, — who spake of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall ; who spake also of beasts and of fowl, of creeping things and of fishes." It is true that, at... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 582 pages
...nations round about: who uttered three thousand proverbs, and his songs were a thousand and five,—who spake of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall; who spake also of beasts and of fowl, of creeping things and of fishes." It is true that, at... | |
 | Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - 1826 - 394 pages
...thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes." All these works,... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...was in all nations round about. 1 KINGS IV. VER. 33. 33 And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wafl: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes. 1 KINGS iv. VER.... | |
 | George Miller - 1826 - 864 pages
...study of natural history ; for, it is recorded of him, that " he spake of TREES, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall :" and that " he spake also of BEASTS, and of FOWL, and of CKEEPIKG TILINGS, and of FISHES."*... | |
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