| Richard Allestree - 1667 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...ports and Joys of more, this confequence ofhoftility we find well ex f re ft by the Prophet Joel 2. 3 . The land is as the Garden of Eden before them, and behind them a defolate wildernefs, and herein alfo hath the Lord ofllofts, the great God of battle /hewed himfelf... | |
| William Whiston - 1706 - عدد الصفحات: 406
...ytars of generation and generation. Л fire devourcth before them, and behind them a flamt bumeth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them л defolattWtidernejs, yea, a»d nothingßjall efcape them. The appearance ef them is as the appearance... | |
| William Wake - 1716 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...neither Jhall be any more after it. * 3> A fire devours before them, and behind them a flame burneth : The Land is as the Garden of Eden before them^ and behind them a defolate Wildernefs. The Earth Jbatl quake before them ; the Heavens {ball tremble j the Sun and the... | |
| John Hutchinson - 1749 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...Rewards that my Lovers have given me. Joel i. , He hath laid my Vine wajle : And barked my Fig-tree : He hath made it clean bare, and caft it away, the Branches thereof are made white. Ver. 1z, The Ftg-tree tanguijbeth. Amos iv. 9, When your Gardens, and your Vineyards, and your Fig-trees... | |
| James Hervey - 1755 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...much as a fmgle Stalk in the Furrows. A Fire devoured before them, and behind them a Flame burneth : the Land is as the Garden of Eden before them, and behind them a defolate Wildernefe : yea, and nothing can efcape them *. Now, let the dreadful Artillery roar from... | |
| Thomas Shaw - 1757 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...juftly have they been compared by the prophet Joel, ii. 3. to a great army ; who further obferves, that the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a defolate nvildernefs. Having lived near a month in this manner, (like a ftopofopev £t<po; ', orjword... | |
| William Warburton - 1765 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...he hath the cheek*' teeth of a great lion. He hath laid my vine wafte, " and barked my fig-tree •, he hath made it clean " bare, and caft it away, the branches thereof are " made white — The field is wafted, the land " mourneth -, for the corn is wafted : The new '* wine is dried up, the oil... | |
| Noël Antoine Pluche - 1766 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...Scripture declares with relation to a victorious People, whom God in his Wrath caufed to march forth : * The Land is as the Garden of Eden before them, and behind them a dejolate Wildertufs. The Country was a verdant Paradife before their Approach, but was rendered a dreary... | |
| Joseph Townsend - 1781 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...be known by the face of the country. We may fay of defpo'ts, as the prophet does of the locufts, " The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a dcfolate wildernefs * ". •' •Joelii. 3. CHAP. IX. ON POPULATION. 5 I.TH HE ftrength and profperity... | |
| Joseph Townsend - 1791 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...even to the years of many generations. A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a defolate wildernefs, yea, and nothing mall efcape them. The appearance of them is as the appearance... | |
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