| Joseph Emerson Worcester - Geography - 1823 - 512 pages
...of the trees, and announcing their approach, at a considerable distance, by the noise of feeding. " The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness.'' In order to give a new direction to their course, the inhabitants are accustomed... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - Nature in the Bible - 1824 - 474 pages
...What the JALEK leave, the CHASIL devour. Before them a fire consumeth, And behind a flame burneth : The land is as the garden of Eden before them, And behind them a wilderness of desolation ; Yea, and nothing shall escape them. They consume like a general conflagration.... | |
| Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 416 pages
...shall be from generation to generation. A flame devoureth before them, And behind them a fire burneth. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, And behind them a desolate wilderness : Yea, nothing shall escape them. Their form is as the form of horses, And they... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...nynftitt JTJSJ tyrni*>, *. TA lib. ic 5. Dunster. 78. who leave behind Nothing but ruin] Thus Joel ii. 3. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness. Dunster. 81. Then swell with pride, and must be tilled Gods, &c.] The second Antiochus... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...to the years of many generalions. 3 A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth : ers, c 1 desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape Ihem. 4 The appearance of them is as the ippearance... | |
| Bible - 1825 - 638 pages
...there hath not been ever the like — 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. The appearance of them is as the appearance... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1825 - 600 pages
...there hath not been ever the like — 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. The appearance of them is as the appearance... | |
| Insects - 1825 - 182 pages
...even to the years of many generations. A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them is a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them. Like the noise of chariots on the tops... | |
| Robert Culbertson - 1826 - 584 pages
...' They march every one in his ways, they do not break their ranks; neither does one thrust another. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness,' Joel ii. 3, 7, 8. And certainly no plague of locusts can be so destructive as... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...the years f of many generations. 3 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. 4 The appearance of them is as the appearance... | |
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