 | United States. Department of Agriculture - 1862 - 698 pages
...the sweat of thy face »halt thou eat bread." In his lamentation for Tyrus, the prophet Ezekiel says: "Judah and the land of Israel they were thy merchants; they traded in thy market \vheat of Minuith." From this we sec how ancient were the production and commerce in wheat, and the... | |
 | Henry Shaw - 1851 - 328 pages
...mercantile activity by which that celebrated city was diftinguifhed. " Syria was thy merchant by reafon of the multitude of the wares of thy making ; they...broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate." " Dedan was thy merchant in precious cloths for chariots. Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants... | |
 | 1851 - 614 pages
...lead they traded in thy fairs. The men of Decían were thy merchants in precious cloths for chariots. Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude...they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broi(iertid work, arid fine linen, and coral, and agate. Dan and .lavan, going to and fro, occupied... | |
 | Henry Shaw - 1851 - 296 pages
...mercantile activity by which that celebrated city was diftinguiihed. " Syria was thy merchant by reafon of the multitude of the wares of thy making ; they...with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine Unen, and coral, and agate." " Dedan was thy merchant in precious cloths for chariots. Harán, and... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1851 - 638 pages
...7) speaks of " fine linen with broidered work from Egypt," and of the Syrian merchants (v. 16) : " they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple,...broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate." This seems somewhat ambiguous in the English version. But че may conclude that thu Tynans became... | |
 | Tyre - 1852 - 208 pages
...themselves. The Midianites were of this class, and also the Edomites. " Syria," says the prophet, " was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the...broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate." In the territory of Edom, Petra grew into importance and wealth, and here was an immense storehouse... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1852 - 490 pages
...and Meshech, were thy merchants : they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market. Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude...fairs with emeralds, purple and broidered work, and flne linen, coral, and agate. Jndah and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants. Damascus wu thy... | |
 | 1852 - 784 pages
...Amos. Its mercantile greatness is indicated by Ezekiel, in the remarkable words addressed to Tyre: — 'Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude...they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidercd work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate. Damascus was thy merchant in the multitude of... | |
 | John Frost - 1852 - 560 pages
...isles were the merchandise of thy hand ; they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ehony. Syria was thy. merchant by reason of the multitude...they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidcred work, and fine linen and coral, and agate. " Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1852 - 492 pages
...before Christ, the Phœnicians thy fairs with emeralds, purple and broidered work, and fine linen, coral, and agate. Judah and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants. Damaseu«* WAS thy merchant. Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar. in thee, were thy merchants. The... | |
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Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate. 
