Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off. Native Life in Travancore - Page 365by Samuel Mateer - 1883 - 434 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1611 - 360 pages
...break forth before you into singing, And all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead...myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off. THUS saith the Lord, Keep ye judgment, and do justice:... | |
| Pierre Jurieu - Antichrist - 1687 - 628 pages
...of the 7 'horn , shall come nptheFirr-tree-3 and inftead cftheBrycr^ shall come up the Myrtle-tree : and it shall be to the Lo,rd for a Name , and for an e-verlaftingSignt that shall vet be cut of. The Sun shall be ne more t hy L>i&ht by;daj , neither for... | |
| Joanna Southcott - Prophecies - 1813 - 618 pages
...forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands." 13. "Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree ; and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree; and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...tight and joy shall sfiread over the creation, and even insensible 13 nature seem to rejoice. Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree ; tAose who before were ivild and troublesome shall become good... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...hahitation where dragons lay, shall he grass, and reeds, and rushes.— Chap. Iv. ver. 13: ' Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir -tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the niyitle-tree.' is Cb. xli. ver. 19. and Ch. Iv. ver. 13. To leafless shrubs the flowering palms succeed,... | |
| Congregational churches - 1808 - 604 pages
...be led forth with peace ; then shall tbc mountains and the hills break forth into singing. Instead of the thorn, shall come up the fir tree, and .instead of the brier shall come up tho myrtle tree ; and it shall be to the Lord for a name, fcr a ftign, that shall never be cut •... | |
| 1808 - 614 pages
...led forth wWi peace ; then shall the mountains anil the lulls break forth into singing1. Instead uf the thorn, shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shiil come up the myrtle tree ¡ and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for Л. sign, that shall never... | |
| Mary Waring - Experience (Religion) - 1809 - 576 pages
...When shall the fir-tree appear instead of the thorn, and the myrtle instead of the briar, that it may be to the Lord for a name, and for an everlasting sign thaf shall not be cut off." 27. I cautioned a neighbour against addressing me with a flattering title... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...the habitations win-re dragons lay, shall be grass, and reeds and rushes." Ch. Iv. vcr. 13. " Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir -tree, and instead of the briar thall come up the myrtle-tree." , ' Ch. sliii. ver. 18. Ch. xxxv. ver. 5, fi. • Ch. xxv. vcr.... | |
| Henry Venn - Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel - 1810 - 280 pages
...sweet-scented) " myrtletree," (emblem of peaceful, amiable believers.) " And it" (this divine transformation) " shall be to the Lord for a name, and for an everlasting sign," (of the efficacy of his word preached) " which shall not be cut off." Isa. Iv. In another passage,... | |
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