 | 1841 - 908 pages
..." His drink and food the crystal wave, The grass that grows by Tigris' stream." "And Nebuchadnezzar was driven from men; and did eat grass as oxen ; and his body was wet with the dews of Heaven." — Daniel, Chap. IV. 33 v. [4] " Allah-il-Allah ! land resounds." The " Muezzin call"... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Bible - 1841 - 390 pages
...was made like the beasts, and his dwelling loos with the wild asses : they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till he knew 'that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever... | |
 | James Baillie Fraser - Assyria - 1842 - 352 pages
...until thou know that the Most High rulcth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will. The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar;...were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like' bird's claws. And at the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses : they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointetl! over it whomsoever... | |
 | Simon Clough - Sermons, American - 1843 - 574 pages
...his heart, and forgot God his maker ; his kingdom was wrested from him, and he was driven from among men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, tiU his hairs were grown like eagle's feathers, and his nails like bird's claws. Beware, fellow-sinner,... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1843 - 512 pages
...his reason, and astonished him with deadly madness. He was driven from men, and did eat grass as the oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were g-own as eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws, an. iv. He imagined that he was an ox,... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - 734 pages
...whomsoever He will." The thing was accomplished that very hour; and in this state he remained until " liis hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws;" the meaning of which seems to he that his proud, mind was in that instant shattered, and fell into... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Readers - 1843 - 314 pages
...heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses : they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - Baptism - 1844 - 928 pages
...into, instead of apo, from. Bapto signifies simply to wet or bedew, as is evident from Dan. iv. 33 : " The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar...men and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet (ebaphe) with the dew of heaven." Precisely the same expression occurs in the following chapter, verse... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1844 - 372 pages
...In the same hour his understanding departed from him ; " he was driven from men, and ate grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven,...were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like the claws of a bird," Dan. iv. 2S— 33. The malady by which the Divine judgment punished the pride... | |
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Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds 
