 | Robert Lowth - 1815 - 618 pages
...nations, regions, peoples, are brought upon the stage as it were in a female character : " Descend and sit in the dust, O virgin, daughter of Babylon ; " Sit on the bare ground without a throne, O daughter of the » Chaldeans :• " For thou shalt no longer be called... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel. 5 Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans : for thou shall no more be called, The lady of kingdoms. 6 I was wroth with my people, 1 have polluted mine inheritance, and given them... | |
 | John Hoyland - 1816 - 432 pages
...Babylon by the name of a virgin, as having never before becn taken by an enemy. Isaiah xlvii. 1 : " Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground." And Herodotus saith expressly, this was the first time that Babylon was taken. After this, it never... | |
 | 1819 - 948 pages
...salvation shall not tarry : and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory. CHAP. XLVII. OME rican Bible Society it no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans : for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate. 2... | |
 | Alexander Cruden - 1830 - 888 pages
...ground. 1 •",). 3. ',,>, He puttetn hi* mouth in the dust, if so be then may be hope. /,,<. 47. 1, Come down and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground. /.-, Acts 22. 23. tome of tAe Jews, i - r1.,- height of their rage, threw dust into the air, as it... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1820 - 620 pages
...thereunto subject. His prophecy of this place he beginneth in these words : ' Come down, and sit in th« dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon : sit on the ground, there is no throne,' &c. And again, ' Sit still, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldxans ; for thou shalt... | |
 | John Bellamy - 1820 - 332 pages
...heads in token of humility. Lam. ii. 10. :t they have cast up dust on their heads." Isaiah, xlvii. 1. "Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon." The most famous idol of the Philistians was Dagon, which means, the corn-giver. To him they ascribed... | |
 | 1835 - 1024 pages
...the pathetical lamentation of the Prophet, alluding to this very circumstance : — " Come down, ond sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon : sit on the ground, O daughter of the Chaldeans : for tbou shalt no more be called tender and delicate. Take the mill-stones,... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zion." Ch. xlvii. 1 : " Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon." — Jeremiah xiv. 17 : " Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them : Let mine eyes run down with... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1824 - 622 pages
...nations, regions, peoples, are brought upon the stage, as it were, in a female character : Descend, and sit in the dust, O virgin, daughter of Babylon ; Sit on the bare ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans •' : For thou shalt no longer be called... | |
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Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground : there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans : for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate. Take the millstones, and grind meal : uncover thy locks, make bare... 
