| Henry Baker Tristram - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...one of his palaces with ivory — a piece of sumptuous magnificence which was imitated by others. " The houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the Lord'' (Amos iii. 15). Ivory was used also for inlaying couches. Amos denounces woe to them that are... | |
| John William Colenso - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 818
...luxurious persons lolling upon ' beds of ivory,' vi.4, in the time of Jeroboam II, and says in iii.15 — 'And I will smite the winter-house with the summer-house, and the houses of ivory shall perish ' — where aplur. excellenlice maybe used with reference to this identical house of Ahab. 545. Though... | |
| 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...are found in the book of the prophet Amos. ' I will smite the winter house with the summer house ; and the houses of ivory shall perish ; and the great houses shall have an end, saith the Lord.' These expressions indicate with some distinctness the magnificence of the city of Samaria at... | |
| John Robinson Gregory - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...will visit the altar of Bethel : and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground. And I will smite the winter-house with the summer-house ; and the houses of ivory shall perish,and the great" [or many] "houses shall have an end, saith the Lord " (iii. 14, 15). The " altars... | |
| 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...be cut off, and fall to the ground. And I 15 will smite 3the winter house with 3the summer ^ouse ' and the houses of ivory shall perish, and 'the great houses shall have an end, saith the LORD. Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that i 4 are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the... | |
| 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...Summer and Winter Bouses. "And I will smite the winter house with the summer house, and the housesof ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the Lord." — Amos ili:15. 8. Domer, DD, Washington, DC 5. The Supremacy of Faith. "According to your... | |
| John George Wood - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...of such houses is made in Amos. iii. 15 : "And I will smite the winter house with the summer house ; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the Lord." Chambers thus decorated are to be seen at the present day, and it is remarkable that ivory is... | |
| Buchanan Blake - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...shall be cut off, and fall to the ground: and I will smite the winter house with the summer house: and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end," saith the Lord. (Ch. iii. 1-15.) The Second Sin of Israel. Self-indulgence. Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan,... | |
| William John Deane - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...of all their conveniences and luxuries. "And I will smite the winter house with the summer house ; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the Lord." Eastern monarchs and princes, we are told, have summer as well as winter houses. The " ivory... | |
| Buchanan Blake - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...shall be cut off, and fall to the ground ; and I will smite the winterhonse with the summer house ; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end," saith the Lord. (Ch. iii. 1-15.) The Second Sin of Israel. Self-indulgence. Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan,... | |
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