| Edwin Sidney - 1844 - 478 Seiten
...fallen.' Under this came a quotation from Obadiah 3, 4, The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose...habitation is high ; that saith in his heart, Who shall briny me down to the ground ? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest... | |
| London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 712 Seiten
...Self-confident. — Edom's thoughts swelled him into a vain confidence of a perpetual prosperity. Obad. 3 : " That saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?" And David sometimes said, in the like state, that he should never be moved. Dan. iv. 30 : " Is not... | |
| 1846 - 818 Seiten
...allude to Num. 24: 21 : " placed in a rock is thy nest," ete., in verses 3d and 4th of his prophecy : " thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high," . . . . " though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence... | |
| Will Jones - 1845 - 720 Seiten
...!" — Then appeared a quotation from Obadiah iii. 4. "The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose...stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord." Then followed, " Be wise now, therefore, O ye kings; be instructed, ye judges of the earth," Psalm... | |
| 1867 - 826 Seiten
...thee small among the heathen : thou art greatly despised. The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose...in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground 1 Though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord," &c. —... | |
| John Price Durbin - 1845 - 394 Seiten
...thee small among the heathen : thou art greatly despised. The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high." — (Obad., i.) The passages in italics are generally referred to the city of Petra. Certainly there... | |
| J. Sidlow Baxter, James Sidlow Baxter - 1986 - 1848 Seiten
...the certainty of it. Note specially verses 3 and 4 — "The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose...stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord." Writers on Obadiah seem usually to hit on the last verse (21) as the key here. That verse reads : "And... | |
| Larry Woiwode - 1999 - 626 Seiten
...and below that the ranks of the words that she reads: "The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose...stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord." A trembling sensation enters my ears and leaves me deaf, in a fall through dark, tasting my teeth to... | |
| Ben Joseph Al-Fayyumi Saadiah - 1988 - 518 Seiten
...the thorns. 9. God rebukes Edom, named Esau eponymously: The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose...high, that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me to earth. Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle and set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring... | |
| James Dickey - 1992 - 500 Seiten
...daughters, he is rambling In Obadiah the pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou That dwelleth in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high That saith in his heart O daughters who shall bring me down To the ground? And she comes down putting her back into Lashing... | |
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