| Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - Bible - 1766 - 510 pages
...again in Joel (II. 2.) A great people and a ftrong, there hath not been ever the like, neither jbail be any more after it, even to the years of • many generations. Of the fame kind is that in Daniel.(XII. I.) There /hall be a time of trwble, fuch as never was fince... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...* people and a ftrong, fuch an invasion as there " had never been the like, neither fhould there * be any more after it, even to the years of " many generations," we may learn from the accounts given of the Locufts from PLINY, and from the Cbronicon of HERMANUS... | |
| Louis de Marolles - 1790 - 224 pages
...are no more banks to refift the flood, and, as far as it reaches, there is nothing but defclation. A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden tf Eden bifers them -, and behind them a defolate vjilderncfs: yea, and nothing jhall efcape them.... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 512 pages
...ipread up-m the mountains: a great people and a ftrong, there hath not been ever the like, neither ihal! be any more after it, even to the years of many generations: a fire devoureth before them. Zeph. i. 14, — 17. The great day of the Lord is near: the mighty man Ihall cry there bitterly. That... | |
| Thomas Newton - Bible - 1803 - 490 pages
...again in Joel (II. 2.) A great people and ajirong, there hath not been ever the like, neither Jltatl be any more, after it, even to the years of many generations. Of the lame kind is that in Daniel (XII. 1.) There jhall be a time of trouble, fuch as never was Jince... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...be at numerous at the rayi cf tight, and shaft cover the mountains instead of the beams of the sun : a great people and a strong ; there hath not been...after it, [even] to the years of many generations ; a proverbial expression, signifying their great number, and the uncommon devastation vihich the locusts... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...it is nigh at hand ; 2 A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of. clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great...more after it, even to the years of many generations. 3 A fire ifevoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 596 pages
...for it is nigh at hand : a day of darkness, and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains : a great...; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall there be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.'^' A fire devoureth before them... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...spreadeth upon the mountains : a great people and a strong ; there hath been never the like, neither thall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations. A day of heaviness and sorrow, a day of utter discomfort, such a one, as is quite overspread with horror... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1809 - 412 pages
...it is nigh at hand ; 2. A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great...more after it, even to the years of many generations. "3. A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burncth : the land is as the garden of Eden... | |
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