...battle; & on their heads were, as it were, crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men. 8 And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions. 9 And they had breast-plates, as it were breast-plates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as...

...battle ; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men. And they had hair as the hair of women, and their...were as the teeth of lions. And they had breastplates of iron ; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of the chariots of many horses running to battle....

...richest armour and apparel. The seasonable supply of arms became the instrument of new victories."^ And the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle, ver. 9. "The charge of the Arabs was not like that of the Greeks and Romans, the efforts of a firm...

...was nothing effeminate in their character, for, as denoting their ferocity and strength to devour, their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breastplates as it were breastplates of iron, ver. 9. The cuirass (or breastplate) was in use among the Arabs in the days of Mahomet. In the battle...

...richest armour and apparel. The seasonable supply of arms became the instrument of new victories. "§ And the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle, ver. 9" The charge of the Arabs was not like that of the Gibbon's Hist, vol. ix. p. 238. Nat. Hist....

...least mustachoes, as men, while the hair of their heads was flowing or plaited, like that of women.* " The " sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots " of many horses running to battle." This clause shows, that the locusts were symbols of real armies, and not of hosts of heretics or false...

...and on their heads were as it were 8. crowns, like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men. And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the 9. teeth of lions. And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of ir MI ; and the sound of their...

...latter part of the verse, The faces of these locusts were like men. Verse 8. They had hair like unto the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of a lion. And in verse 9- Thet/ had breast-plates of iron. And in verse 10. And they had tails like unto...

...their foliage, it congregated around the bare and desolate branches, producing a hue like blood. " And the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots, and of many horses running to battle." Another orthopterous species, now sufficiently common in our...

...their foliage, it congregated around the bare and desolate branches, producing a hue like blood. " And the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots, and of many horses running to battle." Another orthopterous species, now sufficiently common in our...