And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water. The American Biblical Repository - Page 661841Full view - About this book
| John Aiton - 1856 - 488 pages
...Alexander made use of the ruins of the old city, and thereby fulfilled two prophecies. One was : " And they shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy dust, in the midst of the water," (Ezek. xxvi. 12.) The other was : " Thou shalt be no more : though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou... | |
| John Kitto - Religion - 1856 - 516 pages
...that they may behold thee." " And they that know thee among the people shall be astonished at thee, I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more; though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord God." And so it came... | |
| Elizabeth Missing Sewell - Europe - 1857 - 372 pages
...island. This circumstance is particularly foretold by the prophet when he says of the first Tyre, " They shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy...the water." "I will also scrape her dust from her." " Though thou shalt be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again." (Ezekiel, xxvi. 4. 12. 21.)... | |
| James Aitken Wylie - Bible - 1857 - 334 pages
...the stones of Old Tyre, which had lain here since the period of her destruction by Nebuchadnezzar : " They shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water" — " / will also scrape her dust from her" The arms of the conqueror prevailed, and the queen of the... | |
| Alexander Keith - Apologetics - 1858 - 298 pages
...stones, and thy timber, and thy dust in the midst of the water — I will also SCRAPE HER Dusr/rom her. I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be...be sought for, yet thou shalt never be found again ?"$ After the capture of Tyre, the conqueror ordered it to be set on fire. Fifteen thousand of the... | |
| George Homer Emerson - Sunday schools - 1858 - 194 pages
...prey of thy merchandise ; and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses : and they shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy dust, in the midst of the water." It was further predicted that Tyre should "be built no more " (Ezek. 26). 2. Entering the island, or... | |
| Solomon Caesar Malan - 1858 - 102 pages
...that they may behold thee." "And they that know thee among the people shall be astonished at thee ; I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more ; though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the LOBD GOD." And so it came... | |
| Cunningham Geikie - Bible - 1888 - 546 pages
...(WEST SIDE.) (See page 48.) And they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses : and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water. . . How art thou destroyed, that was inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong... | |
| Christopher Perren - Sermons - 1889 - 442 pages
...break down her towers ; I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock. They shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy dust in the midst of the water. I will make thee a terror and thou shalt be no more ; though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never more... | |
| George Rawlinson - Phoenicia - 1889 - 700 pages
...prey of thy merchandise ; and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses : and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber, and thy dust in the midst of the water.' But the island city did not escape. When continental Phoenicia was reduced, it was easy to impress... | |
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