 | Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 558 pages
...to tremble. Like the proud king of Babylon,, when he saw the hand-writing traced upon the wall, his countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled...loosed, and his knees smote one against another*. He applied the reasoning to himself; and the grim spectre of his guilt presented itself to him in all... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1820 - 386 pages
...Then," says the Scripture, " the king's counte" nance was changed, and his thoughts troubled liim, so that " the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one " against another." The terror, astonishment, fainting, and trembling of Belshazzar are here described and expressed in... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1820 - 620 pages
...him, certain words which he understood not ; wherewith so great a fear and amazement seized, him, as ' the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees ' smote one against the other*.' Which passion, when he had in some part recovered, he cryed out for his Chaldasans, astrologians,... | |
 | Elizabeth Lachlan - 1821 - 448 pages
...(continues the scripture by Daniel, who relates what he saw, and what Isaiah described 200 years before), the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. Thus follow the orders of the king, and the exhortations of the queen-mother : — Prepare the table... | |
 | Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...the plaistcr of the wall of the King's Palace: and the King R saw the part of the. hand that wrote. Then the King's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that his knees smote one against another. Then came in all the King's wise men, but they could not read... | |
 | 1821 - 746 pages
...legs ; but what says our weighty, majestic translation of Daniel. " Then the king's countenance wag changed, and his thoughts troubled him so that the Joints of his loint were loosed; and his 1cnee.i smote one against the other." Has Mr. Martin any thing in his whole... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 452 pages
...the plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the part of the hand, that wrote. And the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...loins were loosed, and his knees smote, one against the other." But, whether conscience can now be silenced or not, the time is coming, when there will... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 448 pages
...the plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the part of the hand, that wrote. And the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...loins were loosed, and his knees smote, one against the other." But, whether conscience can now be silenced or not, the time is coming, when there will... | |
 | Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 pages
...debauchery. A hand writes three words in unknown characters on the wall, and he becomes " speechless." " The king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...loosed, and his knees smote one against another." Observe Judas. He " repented himself," carried back the price of his treachery, said, " I have sinned,... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) - 1824 - 368 pages
...jollity immediately ensued, and amazement and terror seized the king ; for his " coun_ tenance ( v 6. ) was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that...loosed, and his knees smote one against another." He now felt the hand of the Almighty upon him, and the dread of danger overwhelming him. He perceived,... | |
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Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. 
