| Mrs. Hemans - 1819 - 268 pages
...9, page 17, line 4. Sunk is the crowning city's throne. .' Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose...traffickers are the honourable of the earth ?"•— Isaiah, chap. 23. Note 10, page 17, line 6. Their guardian spells, ham long leen past, " Un mélange bizarre... | |
| 1823 - 858 pages
...could hardly be expected in the descendants of the celebrated traders of Tyre, the mart of nations, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth." No, truly. Their indisposition to trade, which is a soft way of expressing their general ignorance... | |
| 1823 - 772 pages
...could hardly be expected in the descendants of the celebrated traders of Tyre, the mart of nations, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth." No, truly. Their indisposition to trade, which is a soft way of expressing their general ignorance... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1824 - 766 pages
...is a mart of nations." And in another place he adds — " Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose...honourable of the earth ?" — Isaiah xxiii. 3, 8. Their language was at least a dialect of the Hebrew : it was that of the ancient Canaanites. Their... | |
| William Stephen Gilly - 1825 - 426 pages
...whose creed he affected to hold in contempt. " Et son peuple opulent semble un peuple de rois."—" The crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose...traffickers are the honourable of the earth." Isaiah xxiii. 8. The opulence and munificence of the merchants of this city may still be the same; but to judge from... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...inspired prophet has given of the greatness and splendour of Tyre. Isaiah calls her, " a mart of nations ; the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth ;" and Ezekiel, who alluding to old Tyre, places her " at the entry of the sea ;"" and in another passage,... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...shall carry her •}• afar off to sojourn. + H«*./n»> 8 Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth ? 9 The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, Jto stain the jj£*-topal' pride of all glory, and to bring... | |
| N W. Oliver - 1826 - 338 pages
...whirlwind of the south drives them forward ; the shriek of the destroyer is in the blast, and Tyrus, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth, must sink like lead in the mighty waters. " Where art thou, O joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient... | |
| Robert Cree - 1827 - 426 pages
...event was, in all human probability, not likely to take place. Isaiah designates it, the 'joyous eity, whose antiquity is of ancient days: the crowning city,...whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth.' Nevertheless, ' the Lord hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...ashed by her hand. Gen. 3ascendeth up. Ham P ISA. xxiii. 8: Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth ? i See on REV. xvii. 1, 2, 5. ' REV. xvii. 6. * JER. li. 49 : As Babylon hath caused the slain of... | |
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