 | John Kerswel - 1665 - 34 pages
...himfelf in the height and Tropick of his Pride, faying of Babylon , Is not this great Babylon that I have built, for the houfe of the. Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majeßy ? Thus Sampfon arrogantly ufurpeth God's honour/aying, With the jaw-bone of an Afs, heaps upon... | |
 | Robert South - 1718 - 564 pages
...Heart> till it broke out at his Mouth in that Rodomontade, T)an. iv. 30. Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Tower, and for the Glory of my Majefy ? Now, thatProlperity, by fomenting a Man's Pride, lays a certain... | |
 | James Anderson - 1723 - 112 pages
...the whole City, proudly boafled of this, his migjlty Work j faying, Is not this Great Babylon, that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majeftyc* but had hrf Pride, immediately rebuJCd by a Voice from Heaven, and yunijtfd' by brufal Madneft... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1734 - 422 pages
...he was walking in his palace, and admiring the beauty and magnificence of his buildings, he faid, " Is not this great Babylon, which I «' have built...of my power, and for the honour of my «* majefty ? " Would a fecret motion of complacency and vanity in a prince, at the fight of fuch noble ftructures... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1734 - 434 pages
...of his preFent Grandeur and Magnificence, faid within himfelf. Is not this great v. 30, Babylon that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom by the Might, of my Tower, and for the Honour of my Majefly ? In this critical Moment of the flattering Ideas of his Power,... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...in the Palace of the Kingdom of Babylon. 30 The King fpake and faid, is not this great Babylon that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom, by the...Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majefty ? 1i While the Word was in the King's Mouth, there fell, a Voice from Heaven, faying, O King Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1737 - 142 pages
...fpoil " Thee ; and a Leopard fhall watch over thy City. \ " THY King fpake, and faid ; Is this not << great Babylon which I have built, for the Houfe *'...of my Power, «' and for the Honour of my Majefty ? I will afcend; <* into Heaven ; I will exalt my Throne above the " Stars of God; I will be like the... | |
 | Edward Young - 1747 - 92 pages
...; and a Leopard mall watch over thy City. 1 , *• ' : *< THY King fpake, and faid ; Is this not " great Babylon which I have built, for the Houfe *'...Might of my Power, *' and for the Honour of my Majefty ? I will afcend " into Heaven ; I will exalt my Throne above the «' Stars .of God ; I will be like... | |
 | 1750 - 534 pages
...againft him, he uttered thefe proud Words : Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the Hou/e of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour offny Majejly ? But his proud Speeches were not fully ended, when a "Voice from'Heaven told him, that... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 pages
...fplendor of his royal feat. Dan. iv. 30. Is not this great Babylon that I have built, for the boufe of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my Majefty. Again, There are outward figns which too plainly indicate the pride of the heart; the very geftures... | |
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All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and... 
