| 1806 - 500 pages
...she laid her young; so should I find thine altars, O Lord of Hosts, my King and my God." JOEL ii. 3. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness} yea, and nothing shalt escape them. This, and much more in the same prophecy, is a won-' derfully exact... | |
| Louis de MAROLLES, John Martin - Huguenots - 1803 - 248 pages
...reaches, there is nothing but desolation. A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness: yea, and nothing shall escape them. What are become of so many churches founded by the apostles, so... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...devastation which the locusts should 3 make. A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land . [is] as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them ; they shall devour every thing BO tuitkly 4 and entirely, (hat... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...the years of many generations. 3 A fire ifevoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4 The .appearance of them is as the appearance of horses ; and... | |
| Thomas Shaw - Africa, North - 1808 - 520 pages
...further observes, that the land is as the garden of Eden beVOL. r. 2 v fore .'* 349 Of the Locust. fore them, and behind them a desolate wilderness. Having lived near a month in this manner, like a f«{i»sv>f«y |ip«s*, or sword with ten thousand edges, to which they have been compared, upon... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 592 pages
...to the years of many general ions.f A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burnelh : the land is as the. garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them — Before their faces the people shall be much pained : all faces... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...generations. II. 3 A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a jtame burneth : the land is a* the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them, In the forepart of their troops, they devour all before them,... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1809 - 544 pages
...foliage. So justly have they been compared by the prophet Joel (ii. 3.) to a great army ; who farther observes, that the land is as the garden of Eden before...Having lived near a month in this manner, (like a /uvturtfut %I$K, or siuord "with ten thousand edges, to which they have beea compared) upon the ruin... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1809 - 412 pages
...the years of many generations. "3. A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burncth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4. The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses ; and... | |
| William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 424 pages
...Even to the years of || many generations, 3 Before them a fire devoured), And behind a flame burneth ; The land is as the garden of Eden before them, .And behind them a * desolate wilderness: Yea, and nothing f shall escape them. || Hebr. of generation and generslior). * a wilderness of desolation,... | |
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