Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the twoleaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut... Life and times of Charlemagne - Page 1031799 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Fletcher - 1833 - 686 pages
...pleasure, saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built, and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid, &c. For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name, though thou hast not known me." Once more: David, speaking of God's choosing the tribe of Judah before... | |
| William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...drunken monarch and his nobles amid.it their revels, and obtained • Prid. 1. 152. t Thus saith Jehovah to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two.leaved gates, and the gate« shall... | |
| Matthew Habershon - 1834 - 498 pages
...saying to Jerusalem, Thou shall be built ; and to the temple, Thy foundations shall be laid." (ver. 28.) "Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose...right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two-leaved gates ; and the gates shall... | |
| Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 pages
...foretold, by name, by the Prophet Isaiah, xlv. 1, above an hundred years before he was born. " Thus sayeth the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two-leaved gates; and the gates shall... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1834 - 384 pages
...wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid. xliv. 1. Thus sailh the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have hold™, to subdue nations before him. Ch. xliv. 28. 2 Chron. xxxvi. 2. Ezra i. 1 to 7. Jcr. xxi. 4.... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1835 - 464 pages
...of the captivity of the Jews, for whose sake he was called, had expired, Cyrus was their deliverer. Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose...hand I have holden, to SUBDUE NATIONS before him. Cyrus, commencing his career with a small army of Persians, not only succeeded to the kingdom of the... | |
| 1835 - 1176 pages
...laid. CHAP. XLV. Cod ci'Ui lit Cyrus for hit church'* take. \. HHHUS saith die LORD to his anointA ed, Amen : the LORD God of my lord the king say so too. 37. As the LORD hat ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two-leaved gates; and the gates shall... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1836 - 506 pages
...womb, which will help thee; Fear not, 0 JACOB my servant; and thou, JESURUN, whom 1 HAVE CHOSEN *. 17- For JACOB my servant's sake, and ISRAEL mine ELECT, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me^. 18. Hear ye this, o HOUSE OF JACOB, which are called... | |
| 1836 - 446 pages
...only in the wealth, and dignity, and extent of his empire ; but in the express words of prophecy: •' Thus saith the Lord to his anointed to Cyrus, whose right hand I have hidden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of Kings, to open before him the... | |
| Johann Jahn - 1836 - 560 pages
...hing. Accordingly we find in Isaiah, xlv. 1, the following expressions in regard to Cyrus, " Thus sailh the Lord to his ANOINTED, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden," etc. In poetry the king is sometimes denominated the son of God, a phraseology, which has its origin... | |
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