 | George Robinson - 1837 - 868 lehte
...struck by the sad fulfilment of that part of the prophecy concerning the place, which says, " I will make her like the top of a rock; it shall be a place for spreading of nets in the midst of the sea." (Ezek. xxvi. 5.) Many parts of the double wall which encompassed... | |
 | George Stokes - 1838 - 188 lehte
...worldly wealth, and the certain consequences of unjust gain. In Ezek. xxvi. 4, 5, we read, " They shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers...of the sea : for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God." Modern travellers have told us how completely this has been fulfilled. The precise situation... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1838 - 448 lehte
...shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers. 1 will also scrape her dust from ber, and make her like the top of a rock. It shall be a...midst of the sea, for I have spoken it, saith the Lord Goo." — xxvi. 3-5. Major Markworth, on landing there in 1622, thus describes its present state :... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1838 - 516 lehte
...the city of perhaps the most industrious and active people ever known, Ezekiel prophesied:—" I will scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top...for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea."* The literal fulfilment of this prophecy is certified by Shaw, Bruce, and the infidel Volney. The latter... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 584 lehte
...to spread nets upon."§ The same prediction is repeated with an assurance of its trnth: — "I will make her like the top of a rock; it shall be a place...nets in the midst of the sea, for I have spoken it." Tyre, though deprived of its former inhabitanls, soon revived as a city, and greatly regained its commerce.... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 540 lehte
...upon."§ The same prediction is repeated with an assurance of its trulh: — "I will make her like Ihe top of a rock; it shall be a place for the spreading...nets in the midst of the sea, for I have spoken it." Tyre, though deprived of its former inhabitants, soon revived as a city, and greatly regained its commerce.... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 lehte
...gives emphasis and illustration to the denunciation of the Prophet Ezekiel (xxvi. 5), that it should be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea. In prophetic anticipation of the destruction of Tyre, Isaiah calls upon the inhabitants, and says (xxiii.... | |
 | Andrew Alexander Bonar, Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1839 - 608 lehte
...remembered, too, as we looked along the bare shore, the minute prediction of Ezekiel, " They shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers:...of the sea ; for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God." * Alexander the Great seems actually to have scraped away the very rubbish as well as the stones... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1839 - 672 lehte
...were swept away by the sea, or rather " scraped," according to the word of the prophet Ezekiel ; " I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock." (ch. xxvi. 4.) This conjecture once formed, I mounted my horse and returned to Sur, in order to arrive... | |
 | Ferdinand freiherr von Geramb - 1840 - 790 lehte
...cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up. " And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers...of the sea : for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God, and it shall become a spoil to the nations. " And her daughters which are in the field shall be... | |
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And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock. It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord... 
