 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...power, and strength, and glory, &c. he is a God of gods, and Lord of lords. — Dan. ii. 20,21.37,38.47. To the intent that the living may know that the Most...he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men, &c. And they shall drive thee from men, &c. until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 680 pages
...of that government, which God had thus appointed over the nations : " to the intent that thou mayest know that " the most High ruleth in the kingdom of...he will, and setteth " up over it the basest of men : " 2 and the history of these kings manifestly shews that they were the appointed scourges of the... | |
 | Lady - Bible - 1824 - 452 pages
...be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him. To the intent that the living may know that the most high ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men." The wise men, as on a former occasion,... | |
 | Ethan Smith - Trinity - 1824 - 214 pages
...plural. In Dan. iv. relative to Nebuchadnezzar's great tree, God is repeatedly spoken of in the plural. " This matter is by the decree of the Watchers, and the demand by the word of the Holy Ones." " They commanded to leave the stump of the tree roots — ." In chapter v. 18, the Most High God .gave... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) - Bible - 1824 - 368 pages
...happen. Our translation thus renders the beginning of the seventeenth verse of our present chapter : " This matter is by the decree of the Watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones. '' The same passage is translated by Wintle : " By the decree of the Watchers is the matter ; even... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...»nd pwliculariy yoonfm u>f* rtl CHAP. IV. [interpretation. the watchers, and the demand by the ivord isdom ; for I am pr 18 This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation... | |
 | 1825 - 712 pages
...the field ; they shall make thee eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will." And, indeed, the Sabbath is a memorial the most suitable, to present this important truth continually to... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will. And at the end of the days, 1 Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned... | |
 | Robert Harkness Carne - Sermons, English - 1825 - 110 pages
...translated " the holy Gods." Then in the 17th verse- we have two plural titles given to Jehovah ; " This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones.'' Now Daniel declares in the 24th verse, that this is the decree of the most high. And farther; Daniel... | |
 | 1852 - 1174 pages
...For it was of the Lord to harden their hearts," &c. Daniel, in that grand prophecy (iv. 17), says, " This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and...he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men." Now, Daniel, or rather the Holy Spirit, is not afraid to teach, that even the basest or vilest of men... | |
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This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of... 
