| Joseph Townsend - France - 1791 - 388 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 a defolate wildernefs, yea, and nothing mall efcape them. The appearance of them is as the appearance... | |
| 1806 - 500 pages
...she laid her young; so should I find thine altars, O Lord of Hosts, my King and my God." JOEL ii. 3. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness} yea, and nothing shalt escape them. This, and much more in the same prophecy,... | |
| Theology - 1803 - 512 pages
...vapours travel on the wings of the wind, when the Lord of health and life gives them the commiffion. " The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a defolatewildernefs; yea, and nothing fhallefcape them." Nor Itkat scodoes the furious florm difplay... | |
| Louis de MAROLLES, John Martin - Huguenots - 1803 - 248 pages
...reaches, there is nothing but desolation. 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. What are become of so many churches founded... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...devastation which the locusts should 3 make. 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 ; they shall devour every thing BO tuitkly... | |
| English literature - 1805 - 570 pages
...referred us to the third verse of the second chapter of Joel, from which the images are translated : * The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a ilesolate wilderness.' Mr. Wrangham now laments the state of degradation to which Hindostán was reduced... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...ARMY OF LOCUSTS. Jotl zd Chap. 18. ...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 defolate wildernefs ; yea, and nothing (hall efcape them. The appearance of them is as the appearance... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...the years of many generations. 3 A fire ifevoureth 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... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 592 pages
...to the years of many general ions.f A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burnelh : the land is as the. garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them — Before their faces the people shall be... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1809 - 544 pages
...justly have they been compared by the prophet Joel (ii. 3.) to a great army ; who farther observes, that the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness. " Having lived near a month in this manner, (like a /uvturtfut %I$K, or siuord... | |
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