| John Richards - 1827 - 466 pages
...of his prosperity could boast, " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty P''2 when brought into submission, under the chastening hand of God, confess that " he doeth according... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...iv. 30. Ths king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? k Hab. i. 16. Therefore, they sacrifice unto their net, and barn incense unto their drag : because... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...than any living, &c. — Dan. ii. 25 — 28. 30. Is not this great Babylon -that L have built by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, &c. The kingdom is departed from thee, &c. He was driven from 176 177 men, and did eat grass as oxen,... | |
| William Jay - 1828 - 408 pages
...example of it. The king spake and said, "Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" " Pigmies are pigmies still, though perch'd on Alps : " And pyramids are pyramids in vales." Yet... | |
| Portier - 1828 - 528 pages
...Daniel, 4. 30. The king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? Zech. 2. 7. Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon. Rev. 14. 8. Babylon... | |
| Robert Mignan - 1829 - 378 pages
...himself, (Daniel, chap. iv. v. 30.) " Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?"— Nor is this asserted only in Scripture, but is likewise attested by heathen authors—Megasthenes,... | |
| Sir Walter Raleigh - 1829 - 580 pages
...brake out into these glorious words: y Ia not this great Babel, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? Surely if those things be true that are by Josephus rehearsed of him out of Berosus and Megasthenes,... | |
| Robert Mignan - 1829 - 390 pages
...himself, (Daniel, chap. iv. v. 30.) " Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" — Nor is this asserted only in Scripture, but is likewise attested by heathen authors — Megasthenes,... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty. 31 While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell...it is spoken ; The kingdom is departed from thee. 32 And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field : they... | |
| 1832 - 448 pages
...of his imperial city, exclaimed, "Is not this great Babylon that / have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty." — Dan. iv. 30. But Jehovah soon taught him, by his judgments, to acknowledge, his own blindness and... | |
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