And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace; where were white, green, and blue hangings, fastened... A Dictionary of the Bible: Red-Sea-Zuzims - Side 1303redigert av - 1863Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1852 - 674 sider
...4; Neh. iii. 15; Jer. xxxix. 4 ; &c.), but the most to the purpose are those in the book of Esther. and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble :...silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black marble. Esth. i. 5, 6. And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1852 - 384 sider
...to have been entertained in a sort of pavilion or tent, composed of white, green, and blue hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble ; the couches on which the guests reclined were of gold and silver ; and the pavement beneath was formed... | |
| John Kitto - 1851 - 1022 sider
...from India even unto Ethiopia.' We are told that there were white, green {Itarpcu), and blue hangings fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble. Karpai is translated green in our version, (in the authority, it is said, ' of the Chaldee paraphrase,*... | |
| 1852 - 702 sider
..."with purpureal gleams." In the royal garden at Shushan there were " white, green, and blue hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble." Ingenious devices, as wreaths and festoons in stucco and fretwork, arc the ornaments of the upper part... | |
| sir George Sinclair (2nd bart.) - 1852 - 818 sider
...taken out of the temple, but purchased out of funds bequeathed for pious uses ; — " the beds are of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red and blue, and white and black marble ; and all the officers of the house are appointed to do according to every man's pleasure."... | |
| George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 696 sider
...marble have formed the floors, reminding us of the palace of Ahasuertis, where "the beds," or couches "were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red and blue, and while and black marble;" and all Ihe furniture of the house was in full accordance with the imperial... | |
| 1916 - 542 sider
...days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace. Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble. The couches were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of porphyry, and white marble, and alabaster, and... | |
| Charles Sears Baldwin - 1917 - 320 sider
...feast ... in the court of the garden of the king's palace, where were white, green, and blue hangings fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver...silver upon a pavement of red and blue and white and black marble. And they gave them drink in vessels of gold. — Esther, i. 5-7. When Mordecai perceived... | |
| Eleanor Franklin Egan - 1918 - 426 sider
...seven days in the court of the garden of the king's palace: "Where were white, green and blue hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble. . . ." Shushan — where the brave and beautiful Esther got Haman hanged so high, and where "Mordecai... | |
| Agnes Chalmers - 1920 - 264 sider
...Court of KING ARTAXERXES, in the year 445 BC The hangings of the room are of white, green, and blue, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble. The several beds in the spacious room are draped in gold and silver. The floor is a pavement of red, blue... | |
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