| Daniel Smith - 1875 - 222 páginas
...Thus was he fair in his greatnefs, . . . the cedars in the garden of God could not hide him, . . . Nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty " (chap. xxxi. 5-8). With fuch a view of the greatnefs and glory of this mighty empire, can we conceive... | |
| Horatius Bonar - 1875 - 388 páginas
...specified (xxxi. 8). The Assyrian is compared to the trees of Eden, and it is said of him, 'that no tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty,' nay, 'all the trees of Eden that were in the garden of God envied him.' Ezekiel's references to Eden... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1876 - 946 páginas
...Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon ; the cedars in the GARDEN OF GOD could not hide him ; nor any tree in the GARDEN OF GOD was like unto him in his beauty. All the trees of Eden that were in the GARDEN OF GOD envied him (xxxi. 3, 8, 9). This is said of Egypt... | |
| Henry Nicholson Ellacombe - 1878 - 316 páginas
...a passage that dwelt on the glories of the Cedar, and told how it was the king of trees, so that " the Fir trees were not like his boughs, and the Chesnut...the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty, fair by the multitude of his branches, so that all the trees of Eden that were in the garden of God... | |
| William Lloyd Baily - 1878 - 422 páginas
...God could not hide him : the Fir trees were not like his boughs, and the 0«dr of L«b.non. Chestnut trees were not like his branches ; nor any tree in...the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty." In this beautiful description, two of the principal characteristics of the Cedar of Lebanon are marked... | |
| John Ruskin - 1879 - 358 páginas
...cedars in the Garden of God could not hide him. The fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chestnut trees were not like his branches : nor any tree in the Garden of God was like unto him in beauty." So that you see, whenever a nation rises into consistent, vital, and, through many generations,... | |
| 1879 - 1248 páginas
...branches ; for his root was by great waters. The fir-trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut-trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like onto him in his beauty. I have made him fair in the multitude of his branches ; so that all the trees... | |
| William H. Ablett - 1880 - 456 páginas
...; and his top was among the thick boughs. His boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long. The fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut...the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty' — the cedar of Lebanon being often used by the Hebrew prophets as a type to illustrate the steadfastness... | |
| Charles Shergold - 1880 - 346 páginas
...greatness, in the length of his branches. The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him . . . nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty. So that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him."* In this description says... | |
| 1881 - 410 páginas
...Eden itself. " And all the trees of Eden, the choicest and best of Lebanon." (Ezek. xxvii. and 5). "The cedars in the Garden of God could not hide him,...the Garden of God was like unto him in his beauty." (Ezek. xxxL and 8). "And the children of Eden which was Thelassar." (Kings ii. and 12). The word Thelassar,... | |
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