 ... entire house left. Its present inhabitants are only a few poor wretches, harbouring themselves in the vaults, and subsisting chiefly upon fishing, who seem to be preserved in this place by Divine Providence, as a visible argument how God has fulfilled...  Syria and Asia Minor - Σελίδα 41των Josiah Conder - 1824Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1806 - 500 σελίδες
...Providence, as a visible argument, how God has fulfilled his word concerning Tyre, viz. "That it should be as the top of a rock, a place for fishers to dry their nets on." MAUNIMIEH.'* Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem, p. 4y, ed. 1740. " Passing by Tyre, from curiosity only,... | |
 | John Jortin - 1805 - 524 σελίδες
...Divine Providence, as a visible argument how God has fulfilled Jus word concerning Tyre, that it should be as the top of a rock, a place for fishers to dry their nets on. Maundrel'e Journey, p. 48. In Genesis xvi. the angel said to Hagar — Thou shalt bear a son, and shalt... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 σελίδες
...the leper when pronounced such by the priest. (Levit. xiii. 45.) No. 320. — xx vi. 1 4. Tyre shall be as the top of a rock, a place for fishers to dry their nets on.'] This city standing in the sea, upon a peninsula, promises at a distance something very magnificent.... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - 1813 - 534 σελίδες
...as a visible •• argument how God has fulfilled his word concerning " Tyre. viz. that it should be as the top of a rock, a place " for fishers to dry their nets QTI." This account of Mr Maundrell's is corroborated by Mr Middleton in^his New System of Geography... | |
 | Adelaide O'Keeffe, Miss O'Keeffe (Adelaide) - 1814 - 336 σελίδες
...shall destroy thy walls, O Tyre, and break down thy towers, scrape off thy dust, and make thee like the top of a rock, a place for fishers to dry their nets on. I will bring upon Tyre, Babylon from the north with horses and chariots, and he shall break down thy... | |
 | 1815 - 480 σελίδες
...which it evidently appears, how exactly the prophecy relating to Tyre is fulfilled, that it should be "as the top of a rock, a place for fishers to dry their nets on." Ezek. xxvi. 14. be the same that was erected by Paul imi s, its bishop, and honoured with the famous... | |
 | Edward Wells - 1819 - 398 σελίδες
...Providence, as a visible argument, how God has fulfilled his word concerning Tyre, viz. That it should be as the top of a rock, a place for fishers to dry their nets on, Ezek. xxvi. 14. In the midst of the ruins there stands up one pile higher than the rest, which is the... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 802 σελίδες
...Providence, as a visible argument, how God has fulfilled his word concerning Tyre, viz. that it should be as the top of a rock, a place for fishers to dry their nets on."# The celebrated traveller, Mr. Bruce, tells us, that when he entered the place, he saw some fishermen... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 400 σελίδες
...Providence, as a visible argument, how God has fulfilled his word concerning Tyre, viz. that it should be as the top of a rock, a place for fishers to dry their nets on."# The celebrated traveller, Mr. Bruce, tells us, that when he entered the place, he saw some fishermen... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 682 σελίδες
...as a visible argument how God has fulfilled his word concerning Tyre, viz. that it should be as lhe. top of a rock, a place for fishers to dry their nets on."2 " Of this once powerful mistress of the ocean," says a recent traveller, " there now exist scarcely... | |
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