| Thomas Robinson - 1882 - 354 pages
...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 have remained in their... | |
| Alexander Moody Stuart - 1884 - 544 pages
...forborne to fight. . . . One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end. . . . For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel ; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing-floor,... | |
| Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1884 - 636 pages
...bars are broken. <3') One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew ow, and <32> and that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war... | |
| Alexander Moody Stuart - 1884 - 542 pages
...forborne to fight. . . . One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end. . . . For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel ; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing-floor,... | |
| Philip Smith - 1885 - 602 pages
...a distant land :—" One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew 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 the men of war are affrighted."... | |
| Aristotle - 1885 - 346 pages
...Also Jeremiah li. 31 : ' 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." dXXà TTffii fuv ravrqt TTJS arropías £Îç äXXoc «aiprn- xpr/<rtfioc í¡ aftyis' 3. 6. fffpl... | |
| Charles Martin Grant - 1885 - 324 pages
...describes the cowardice of " the mighty men of Babylon : " " One post shall run to meet another to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end " (or " on every quarter," as in Revised Version). The words of Herodotus sound like a prosaic paraphrase... | |
| George Rawlinson - 1885 - 360 pages
...size of the city, " 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 " (ib. ver. 3 1). The government of Babylon by a despotic monarch, the sole source of all power and... | |
| Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885 - 332 pages
...Also Jeremiah li. 31 : ' 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.' dXXà irtpl ¡uv Tavrr¡s T¡/S miopías els áXXof ксирау xprjaijíOí r¡ aú^nf 3. 6. ittp\... | |
| George Rawlinson - 1885 - 470 pages
...size of the city, " 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 " (ib. ver. 3 I). The government of Babylon by a despotic monarch, the sole source of all power and... | |
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