| James Rennie, John Obadiah Westwood - Insects - 1835 - 332 pages
...mountains : a great people and a strong. A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shaH escape them. The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses, and as... | |
| Reverend William Kirby - 1835 - 562 pages
...Nebuchadnezzar, also mark their progress by devastation and rum ; to use the graphic language of the prophet—" The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wildeniess"2 This plague has generally been considered as belonging to the old world, in which they... | |
| edmund ruffin - 1835 - 912 pages
...caustic, or bitter plants, as well as the juicy and nutritive, are equally consumed; and thus "the laud is as the Garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness." It seems as if nothing could appease their devouring hunger, and the energy and activity they exhibit,... | |
| Friedrich Strauss - Jews - 1835 - 320 pages
...generation to generation. A flame devoureth before them, And behind them a fire burneth. The land is the garden of Eden before them, And behind them a desolate wilderness : Yea, nothing shall escape them. — Joel ii. It was late when our travellers retired to rest ; yet... | |
| 1836 - 364 pages
...Even to the years of many generations. Before them a fire devoureth, And behind them a flame burneth : The land is as the garden of Eden before them, And behind them a desolate wilderness : Yea, and nothing shall escape them. Their appearance shall be like the appearance of horses, And... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1881 - 528 pages
...like. A fire devoured before them, and behind them the flame of their great city burned. The land was as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness. The appearance of them was as the appearance of horses, and as horsemen so did they run. They ran like... | |
| John F. Gregorek - 2000 - 410 pages
...to the years of many generations. 3 A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and none hath escaped them. 5 Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they... | |
| Thomas C. Nixon - 2002 - 390 pages
...even to the years of many generations. A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame bunieth; the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness, yea and nothing (no person) shall escape them. Their appearance is like the appearance of horses, and... | |
| 490 pages
...even to the years of many generations. A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them. The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen,... | |
| Jc Alexander - Religion - 2003 - 424 pages
...to the years of many generations. 3 A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4 The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as... | |
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