 | 1879 - 618 σελίδες
...they became as women : they have burned her dwelling-places ; her bars are broken. One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end, and that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and... | |
 | Samuel Gosnell Green - 1879 - 236 σελίδες
...as women : They [the enemy] have burned her dwelling-places; Her bars are broken. One post shall run to meet another, And one messenger to meet another, To show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end, And that the passages are stopped, And the reeds they have burned with fire, And... | |
 | Samuel Manning - 1879 - 706 σελίδες
...women : They [the enemy] have burned her dwelling-places ; Her bars are broken. One post shall run to meet another, And one messenger to meet another, To show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end, And that the passages are stopped, And the reeds they have burned with fire, And... | |
 | 1880 - 74 σελίδες
...singular stratagem, which was a remarkable fulfilment of the prophecy of Jeremiah — "One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end, and that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and... | |
 | Julian St. Clare - 1880 - 292 σελίδες
...trampled beneath the resolute feet of the oncoming Persians. Alarm soon began to fill the city, and " one post ran to meet another, and one messenger to meet another to show the king that his city was taken." Here and there feeble resistance was made, but quickly overcome, till at... | |
 | 1881 - 780 σελίδες
...undisturbed into the city, and Babylon was taken by surprise. As Jehovah had foretold, " One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the King of Babylon that his city is taken at one end. ... I will make them drunken with wine that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual... | |
 | Philip Van Ness Myers - 1882 - 512 σελίδες
...on the tablelands of Iran. Thus the sceptre of universal sovereignty, borne * " One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end."— Jer. li. 3 1. t Dan. v. 30. first by the Hamitic race, then for so many centuries... | |
 | Thomas Robinson - 1882 - 354 σελίδες
...2), which opened on the river, and had that night been strangely left unshut (ie). " One post runs to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end. I will dry up her sea. The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight ; they... | |
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1882 - 468 σελίδες
...mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds . . . One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end."4 And, as we have already seen in Herodotus' history of the event, multitudes,... | |
 | John Robinson Gregory - 1883 - 200 σελίδες
...they became as women : they have burned her dwelling-places; her bars are broken. One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his Babylon. Past ami Present. city is taken at one end, and that the passages are stopped, and the reeds... | |
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One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end... 
