 | William Brade - 1862 - 396 pages
...dust." Zechariah speaks of Tyrus in the ninth chapter thus : — " Tyrus did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up " silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of her streets. " Behold the Lord will cast her out, he will smite her (naval) " power in the sea, and... | |
 | William Goode - Apologetics - 1863 - 350 pages
...For of this city it was that Zechariah spoke when he said, " Tyrus did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets. Behold the Lord will cast her out, and He will smite her power in the sea, and she shall be devoured... | |
 | William Robert A. Boyle - Bible - 1863 - 698 pages
...Babylon. In the forcible language of the prophet Zechariah, — " Tyrus did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the street J." The amount of spoil, however, was not so great as it might have been ; for the protracted... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1865 - 976 pages
...border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise. And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets. Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Catholic Church - 1865 - 552 pages
...princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth."— " Tyrus did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the street. When the waves went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people ; thou didst enrich the... | |
 | Henry Cowles - Bible - 1867 - 458 pages
...strangers upon thee, tho terrible of the nations, &c., &c. 3. And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.. 4. Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea ; and she shall be devoured... | |
 | 1867 - 912 pages
...ear of an Oriental, to denote the immense riches of Tyre: " Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets." The beauty of the figure is lost if we attempt to judge of it by the state of an occidental city iu... | |
 | John Bourdieu Wilkinson - 1868 - 590 pages
...them." (Jonah i. 5.) But rich men do the very opposite. They load their ships more and more. " They heap up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets." (Zech. ix. 3.) They do so because they have no holy fear : and so, instead of throwing away their goods... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - Biography - 1869 - 432 pages
...their temple and city were being rebuilt. Had not he written that Tyre did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets, but that the LORD should cast her out, and smite her power in the sea, and she should be devoured with... | |
 | 1871 - 966 pages
...border thereby ; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise. 3And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, arth, out of it cometh bread : and under it is turned up as it were fire. 6 * Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea'; and she shall be devoured... | |
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And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets. 
