 | Jews - 1840 - 212 pages
...Dan. iv. 29 — 33. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon,...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty f While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
 | George Rogers - 1840 - 410 pages
...doings. To Nebuchadnezzar, the proud monarch of Babylon, was afforded an experimental proof of this. " The king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon,...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, 0 king Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
 | Joshua William Brooks - 1840 - 876 pages
...plucking of the eagle wings, indicates the humiliation of his pride, when walking in the palace he said, "Is not this great Babylon that I have built...might of my power, and for the honour of my Majesty? — While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven — 0 King Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
 | John Owen - 1840 - 878 pages
...city of this or that man who hath power or dominion in it. So spake Nebuchadnezzar of his city, ' Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?' Dan. iv. 30. We know what was the end of him and his city. The gospel church is the city of the... | |
 | Christian Gottlob Barth - 1840 - 506 pages
...the spoils of his conquests, musing upon his vast empire and his resistless power, he exclaimed, " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ! " Such selfexaltation in a man whom God had once taken under his own special instruction, and to... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 pages
...arrogating to himself the honour of raising this capital to the glory which it had then attained : — " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" Herodotus, who had visited this city, gives us the following description of it. " It is situated... | |
 | Henry Edmund Fryer - 1841 - 360 pages
...king of Egypt. " At the end of twelve months " was it, after the caution before alluded to, that " he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon....might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? While the word," however, " was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king... | |
 | Christian - 1841 - 998 pages
...leaves to the bitterness of disappointment. Remember the history of the great king Nebuchadnezzar. ' He @I While the word'.was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 322 pages
...happiness along with them — was exhibited, to the great regret of those who knew him well, by * " While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell...it is spoken, the kingdom is departed from thee." — Daniel, iv. 31. t " Death hangs with greater terror over him, who, known too much to the world,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 648 pages
...happiness along with them — was exhibited, to the great regret of those who knew him well, by * " While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell...it is spoken, the kingdom is departed from thee." — Daniel, iv. 31. •f " Death hangs with greater terror over him, who, known too much to the world,... | |
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All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. And 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,... 
