 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.  Native Life in Travancore - Side 425av Samuel Mateer - 1883 - 434 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1815 - 614 sider
...break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. 13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall comt up the myrtle tree : and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign thai shall... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1816 - 370 sider
...Heathens were confounded ;" " instead of the thorn came up the fir tree, and instead of the brier came up the myrtle tree ; and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off." Thus have I given you a summary account of the... | |
 | John Angell James - 1817 - 252 sider
...whatsoever things are of good report." Then, to use the beautiful imagery of the prophet, " instead of the thorn, shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree." Pleasing and important as such an object really is ; delightful... | |
 | Samuel Rutherford - 1818 - 436 sider
...spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.' And Isa. Iv. ] S. ' Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtletree: and "it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign PART III. 407 that shall... | |
 | John Angell James - 1818 - 230 sider
...things are of good report." Tberr, to use the beautiful imagery of the prophet, " instead of ttujthorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree." Pleasing and important as such an object really is ; delightful as it is to produce in the breast of... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood, Mrs. Sherwood (Mary Martha) - 1818 - 248 sider
...become universal, the desert shall then blossom as the rose; instead of the thorn shall come up. the Jir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree." (Isaiah Iv. 13.) By this time, the sun was set; but the moon appearing in the brow of the night, the... | |
 | Robert Balfour - 1819 - 262 sider
...field shall clap their hands. Instead of «« the thorn, shall come up the fir tree ; and in" stead of the brier, shall come up the myrtle " tree; and it shall be to the Lord for a name, fox " an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.5' Universal reconciliation, and universal improvement... | |
 | 1821 - 702 sider
...direction. Even literally, as well as morally, the words of the prophet are brought to pass, " Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree, &c." Manv of the Africans, once alSiege of Saitcerre. M04 in the... | |
 | 664 sider
...direction. Even literally, as well as morally, the words of the prophet are brought to pass, " Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the briar shall come np the myrtle tree, &c." Many of the Africans, once almost as fierce as the lions... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1837 - 668 sider
...The changs from the one to the other verifies 10 and explains the words of the prophet : " Instead of the thorn, shall come up the fir tree ; and instead of the briar, shall come up the myrtle tree." Hence God says, " As you were a curse" — " Ye shall be a blessing."... | |
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