| Francis William Newman - 1847 - 392 pages
...the extensiveness of her honourable and gainful traffic. " Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth ? Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt the... | |
| John Bird Sumner - 1847 - 602 pages
...Sodom, it would have remained until this day. 3 Rom. xiv. 17. ' Tyre is called in Isaiah a " crowned city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth." (xxiii. 8.) Sidon was also famed for its wealth and luxury. And the destruction of both these cities... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1847 - 354 pages
...is thus described in the Holy Scriptures : — " A joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth."— " Tyrus did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire... | |
| Andrew Alexander Bonar, Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1849 - 604 pages
...your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days ?" " Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth if The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and i Ezik. xx vi. 4. Br Newcome*s... | |
| 1849 - 492 pages
...ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn. Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth ? The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1849 - 440 pages
...nations. This bond of friendship was soon to be broken. " Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre ? the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth ? The Lord of Hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1849 - 646 pages
...crown on his head, a sceptre in his hand, and royal treasures to support his dignity ; for heaven is a crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth, to allude to Isa. xxiii. 8. There the " gates are of pearl, and the street of pure gold," Rev. xxi.... | |
| lady Charlotte Murdoch Wake - 1850 - 330 pages
...prophet Isaiah in foretelling her ruin, speaks of "her antiquity" as "of ancient days." He calls her " the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth." Isa. xxiii. 7, 8. Tyre was a colony from the still older city of Zidon. The prophecies against Tyre... | |
| Henry Peter Dunster - 1850 - 372 pages
...days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn. Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre ; the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth ? The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all... | |
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