 | Sharon Turner - Religion and science - 1834 - 608 pages
...Isaiah's prophecies on it were, ' I will make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water. I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts.' xiv. 23. ' It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation... | |
 | George Thomas Keppel (6th earl of Albemarle.) - 1834 - 370 pages
...respecting devoted Babylon : " I will also make it a possession for the bittern and pools of water : and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Lords."* • Isaiah xiv. 23VOL. I. K The statue was lying on the ground near the remains of some extensive... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1835 - 656 pages
...burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people." (See on Gen. xlix. 22.) 23. — "I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts." What was he going to sweep ? The devoted city of Babylon. The word BESOM is often used as a figure,... | |
 | Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - Birds - 1835 - 604 pages
...of Him who is the God of all, I will " make it a possession for the Bittern, and pools of water; and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts." Isaiah xiv. 23. Dr. Keith observes, respecting- this prophecy, " The plain on which Babylon stood is,... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1835 - 464 pages
...and nephew, saith the Lord. I will also make it a possession for the bittern and pools of water ; and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts."' " Babylon is fallen, is fallen ; and all the graven images of her jgods, he hath broken unto the ground.... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - Bible - 1835 - 652 pages
...burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people." (See on Gen. xlix. 22.) 23. — "I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts." What was he going to sweep ? The devoted city of Babylon. The word BESOM is often used as a figure,... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (Minister of Laxton.) - Holy Spirit - 1836 - 408 pages
...pos. 1 Nahum ii. 8, 10; iii. 7 : Zeph. ii. 13. G session for the bittern, and pools of water : and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts Behold I will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land. . . .And the... | |
 | Alexander Keith - Apologetics - 1836 - 294 pages
...and nephew, saith the Lord. I will also make it a possession for the bittern and pools of water : and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts."f " Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto... | |
 | Bible - 1837 - 324 pages
...nephew, saith the LORD. I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water : and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts. The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, surely as I have thought, so shall it come t» pass, and as I... | |
 | William Willcocks Sleigh - Apologetics - 1837 - 454 pages
...off from Babylon the name — I will make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water; and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts. Isaiah xiv. 22, 23. I myself, saith the 1 ord, will examine, with a jealous eye, to see if there be... | |
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I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts. 
