 The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.  The History of Antiquity - Page 39by Max Duncker - 1879Full view - About this book
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars ; and they shall say tvith the utmost consternation to the mountains, Cover us ; and to the hills, Fall on us : such shall be their misery, that they will tuishfjr the most terrible death, rather 9 than continue... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 438 pages
...Hosea hath carried the same image further, and added great strength and spirit to ik ,(cap. x. 8.) They shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us; which image, together with these of Isaiah, is adopted by the sublime author of the Revelation, (cap.... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...prophetHosea hath carried the same image further, and added great strength and spirit to it. (cap. 1O, 8.) They shall say to the mountains, Cover us ; and to the hills, Full on us; which image, together with Y these of Isaiah, is adopted by the sublime author of the Revelation,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...X. 8 The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed : the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars / and they shall say...mountains, Cover us ; and to the hills, Fall on us. The high places also of Beth-el (or Beth-aven rather), wherein Israel hath so palpably sinned, shatl... | |
 | William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 424 pages
...ver. 8 And the high places of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed : The thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars : And they shall say...mountains, Cover us; And to the hills, fall on us. 9 More than in the days of Gibeah hast thou sinned. Israel stood in array there. Did not the war overtake... | |
 | William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 418 pages
...ver. 8 And the high places of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed : The thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars : And they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; And to the hills, lali on us. 9 More than in the days of Gibeah hast thou sinned. Jsracl stood in array there. Did not... | |
 | Johann Jacob Rambach - Lutheran Church - 1811 - 442 pages
...pathetic representation of the wretchedness of the ten Tribes in the Assyrian captivity, in these words, ' and they shall say to the mountains, cover us ! and to the hills, fall on us !' (Hosea x. 8.) Thus the Prophet Isaiah, in his description of the deplorable siege of Jerusalem by... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1812 - 442 pages
...Hosea hath carried the same image further, and added great strength and spirit to it, (cap. x. 8.) they shall say to the mountains? Cover us ; and to the hills, Fall on us; which image, together witk these of Isaiah, is adopted by the sublime author of the Revelation, (cap.... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 498 pages
...style are called, seeking death, and not finding it, Rev. ix. 6. cursing the day «/ birth, saying to the mountains, Cover us ,• and to the hills, Fall on us, Jer. xx. 14. expressing despair in these miserable requests, Mountains .' fall on us ; rocks ! hide... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 pages
...xxviii. 24 ; Exod. xxii. 6 ; 2 Sam. xxiii. 6 ; Ps. cxviii. 12 ; Isa. xxxiii. 12 ; Jer. ir. 3, xii. 13. come up on their altars, and they shall say to the...mountains, Cover us, and to the hills, Fall on us." Sic, siccim, siccoth, appear to refer to some plant large enough, like chedek, to be employed for hedges,... | |
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