 O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 208edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
 | James Forbes - India - 1834 - 578 pages
...from these subjects in oriental palaces ! In the prophetical books of the Old Testament it is said, " I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones."—Isaiah, ch. liv. ver. 12. In the figurative descriptions of the New Testament we find the... | |
 | James Forbes - India - 1834 - 712 pages
...from these subjects in oriental palaces ! In the prophetical books of the Old Testament it is said, " I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones."—Isaiah, ch. liv. ver. 12. In the figurative descriptions of the New Testament we find the... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Holy Spirit - 1834 - 244 pages
...afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates with carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones. And all thy children shall be taught of the... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 448 pages
...afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gate of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones. And all thy children shall be taught of... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 436 pages
...afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gate of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones. And all thy children shall be taught of... | |
 | George Pearson - Bible - 1835 - 482 pages
...description of its resplendent beauty : — " Behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy...carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones. And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord, and great shall be the peace of thy children*." 3.... | |
 | Menno Simons - Mennonites - 1835 - 506 pages
...storm. For He who has loved thee has said : Behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires, and I will make thy...gates of carbuncles and all thy borders of pleasant stones,(c) and all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children.... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1835 - 656 pages
...against him ; but " shall shut their mouths " to denote their submission and respect LIV. 12. — " And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates...carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones." (Rev. xxi. 18. 21.) This figurative way of speaking is in exact keeping with the Eastern notions of... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - Bible - 1835 - 652 pages
...; but " shall shut their mouths " to denote their submission and respect. LIV. 12.— " And I wfll make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones." (Rev. xxi. 18. 21.) This figurative way of speaking is in exact keeping with the Eastern notions of... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - Reformed Church - 1836 - 458 pages
...church under the government of the Messiah, says, " behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, о Ὡ ܖ뀀 ... 灀 ڱ 0 ă chap. liv. 11, lu, and, by way of explaining this metaphorical language, he adds in the very next words,... | |
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