 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
 | sir Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 560 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."* Although the Assyrians were properly an inland people, yet their conquests and expeditions, particularly... | |
 | John Cumming - Providence and government of God - 1849 - 190 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.'' Opposite p. 451, vol. ii., Mr. Layard gives a representation discovered in the ruins of Nimrod, of... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - Assyria - 1849 - 560 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." * Although the Assyrians were properly an inland people, yet their conquests and expeditions, particularly... | |
 | 1849 - 632 pages
...thou shall be built no more ; for I the Lord have spoken it, saith the Lord God; " and (ver. 21), — "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 : " we sought... | |
 | lady Charlotte Murdoch Wake - 1850 - 330 pages
...than to compare these with the events in history by which they were fulfilled. Ezekiel had said, " They shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy dust, in the midst of the water." Ezek. xxvi. 12. And 332 years before Christ, Alexander for seven months vainly besieged Tyre, the city... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Asia - 1850 - 628 pages
...antiquity is of ancient dayst Her own foot shall carry her afar off to sojourn." (Isaiah xxiii. 7.) " They shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy dust in the midst of the water." (Ezek. xxvi. 12.) In the vicinity, the remains of baths with tessellated pavements, and the foundations... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Asia - 1850 - 534 pages
...antiquity is of ancient daysl Her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn." (Isaiah xxiii. 7.) " They shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy dust in the midst of the water." (Ezek. xxvi. 12.) In the vicinity, the remains of baths with tessellated pavements, and the foundations... | |
 | William Sandys Wright Vaux - Assyria - 1850 - 488 pages
...down * Chap. iv. v. 2. 274 NINEVEH AND PERSEPOLIS. 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."* On a fragment of a slab, which was found at Khorsabad, is preserved a portion of a very admirable group,... | |
 | 1853 - 408 pages
...the stones and other materials of Old Tyre, and fulfilled Ezekiel's prophecy, chapter 26, verse 12, " They shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy dust in the midst of the waters." The city was taken by Alexander in seven months. It was, however, re-built — underwent many... | |
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