 | Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 pages
...vanity of that profane' monarch, who cried, Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? On the contrary, grant that I may devoutly adore him by whom I reign ; and that I m;iy prostrate... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) - 1824 - 368 pages
...could survey the whole city, " And he said ; is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?" He ascribes no glory to God; no praise to the Most High ; he speaks, as if he were the sole... | |
 | John Davison - 1825 - 578 pages
...bent of man's own feeling and wisdom. " Is not this great. Babylon that I have " built for the house of the kingdom, by the might " of my power, and for the honour of my majesty*?" This was the arrogancy of an elated king : but the bias of nature, the ordinary movement... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...xlix. 16, 17. 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 for the honour of my majesty1! Dan. iv. 30. By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's... | |
 | Teacher's offering - 1825 - 140 pages
...himself says, Daniel, chap. iv. v. 30, " is not this great Babylon which I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?" which passage recorded by the Jewish prophet and historian, confirms the assertions of other... | |
 | John Platts - 1825 - 1006 pages
...his palace of Babylon, he began to say, " Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" Scarcely had he pronounced these words, when he fell into a distemper or distraction, which... | |
 | Ann Taylor - 1825 - 276 pages
...'? No. XXIII. 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 for the honour of my majesty 1 DANIEL, chap, iv, ver. 30. ' O KING, live for ever!' for the narrow term of a mortal life,... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - 1825 - 472 pages
...his kingdom, and 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 for the honour of my majesty? While the word was in the king's mouth there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O King Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
 | William Penn - 1825 - 616 pages
...then his mouth, with this haughty question, "Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty c ?" But we are told, that while the words were in his mouth, "a voice from heaven rebuked... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...pensile gardens, and his lips exclaimed, " Is not this great Babylon which I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" Exactly according with the truth of ancient history, are the accounts which the prophets... | |
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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... 
