| Andrew Webster Archibald - 1890 - 264 σελίδες
...men, as with the canker-worm ; and they shall lift up a shout against thee " ; " One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken in every quarter : and the passages are surprised ; " " And I will make drunk her princes... | |
| 1892 - 340 σελίδες
...1, 2), which opened on the river, and had that night been strangely left unshut (M). "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... | |
| John D. Gill - 1893 - 220 σελίδες
...unrighteous living, "they became as women," unmanned; no good for God's , work, and ' ' 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 cwt-end" (Jer. 51: 31). As it was in Babylon, so it is in this free American Republic,... | |
| William Smith - 1896 - 746 σελίδες
...before the news reached the palace, perhaps before Daniel had done expounding the writing on the wall " One post ran to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the King of •Babylon that the city was taken at one end, and that the passages were stopped, and the reeds they had* burnt with... | |
| 1897 - 962 σελίδες
...to have been familiar with such a system, for in his prophesy he declared72 that "One post shall run to meet •another and one messenger to meet another to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken." The account in Esther a few years later (510 BC) states that Mordecai73 "wrote in the King... | |
| Emile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian - 1898 - 348 σελίδες
...with my head bent, and in my terror repeating to myself the words of the prophet: " One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king that his passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.... | |
| 1898 - 342 σελίδες
...with my head bent, and in my terror repeating to myself the words of the prophet: " One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king that his passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.... | |
| Charles Foster Kent - 1899 - 418 σελίδες
...They are become as women. Her dwelling-places are on fire. Her defences 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 on every quarter " (Jer. li. 29-31). Complacently they described the complete ruin and desolation... | |
| Marcus Dods, Robert Alexander Watson, Frederic William Farrar - 1903 - 938 σελίδες
...kings of the Medes. . . . The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight. . . . 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 orje end. ... In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that... | |
| Richard Hayes McCartney - 1905 - 120 σελίδες
...Barbarian Hosts, who, alas, were already at the skirts of Babylon, ready to devour her. "One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the King of Babylon that his city is taken." "The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they have remained to their holds; their... | |
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