| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...13, 14. So the prophei: Joel compares the holy land to paradise before the Chaldean army wasted it: " The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them," Joel ii. 3. And I have often thought, pardon... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...Northern army of locusts ; allured hither by the scent of prey, because, as the prophet expresses it, The land is as the. garden of Eden before them, and behind them, a desolate wilderness*. Thus far human reason, the true interpreter of Scripture, will allow us to infer.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 176
...it, even to the yeares of many generations. 3. " A fire devoureth before them, and behind them aflame burneth : the 'land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behinde them a desolate wildernesse, yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4. " The appearance of them... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the yeares of many generations. 3. " A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behinde them a desolate wildernesse, yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4. " The appearance of them... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations. 3 A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth : the...the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4 The appearance of them in as the appearance... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 886
...juftly have they been compared by the prophet Joel (ii. 30 to a great army; who further obferves, that the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a defolaie wildernefs. Having lived near a month in this manner, like a /*oficrof*ox £tpoc*, or ¡word... | |
| Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 648
...their depredations in that instance, we could not refrain from applying the words of the prophet : " The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind Ifiem a desofate nildcmess; yea, and nothing shall escape them" Joei, lit 3. In solne instances, powdered... | |
| John Allen - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...cities of the Medes, an • innumerable multitude, and they shall come with c the children of Moses. " The land is as the ' garden of Eden before them, and behind them a ' flame burneth :" (Joel ii. 3.) and they will leave ' the nations of the world nothing for their sus•... | |
| George Wilkins - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 234
...EVEN TO THE YEARS OF MANY GENERATIONS. A FIRE DEVOURETH BEFORE THEM, AND BEHIND THEM A FLAME BUHNETH : THE LAND IS AS THE GARDEN OF EDEN BEFORE THEM, AND BEHIND THEM A DESOLATE WILDERNESS; YEA AND NOTHING SHALL ESCAPE THEM. — See Joel ii. 2 — 11, where the words... | |
| 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 788
...breath after escaping from a charge of locusts; and looking around yon, you exclaim with the prophet, ' The land is as the Garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them!"" Mr Nicholson's location inclnded a tolerable... | |
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