| 1850 - 602 страници
...daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed, [or, thou destroyer] ; Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us. Happy shall he be, that...taketh And dasheth thy little ones against the stones.' — cxxxvii. 8, 9. These are fearful passages"; no right-minded person can ever read them without profound... | |
| 1850 - 626 страници
...Lord, ' O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed, [or, thou Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us. Happy shall he be, that taketh And dasheth thy little ones against the stones.'—cxxxvii. 8, 9. destroyer]; These arc fearful passages; no right-minded person can ever read... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1850 - 760 страници
...chapters together, from Ezek. xxv. And concerning Babylon, say the pious Jews, guided by inspiration, " Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." (Fs. cxxxvii. 9.) And when mystical Babylon shall sink as a millstone into the sea, under the vengeance... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1851 - 396 страници
...where those are pronounced blessed who take vengeance upon an enemy! ' Happy shall he be who rewardeth thee as thou hast served us ! Happy shall he be that...taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones !' " In what manner, again, shall we vindicate those passages, where the righteous are described as... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1852 - 420 страници
...inspired to say, " O daughter of Babylon, thou art to be destroyed. Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee, as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that...taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." Or when Solomon says, " Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for... | |
| 1850 - 426 страници
...children, aiul took them in his arms and blessed them; but David, in speaking of the Babylonians, says, " Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." Now while no reasonable person can doubt that the teachings of Christ were the breathings of a pure... | |
| Edward Higginson - 1853 - 548 страници
...and explanation : " 0, Daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed, Happy shall he be that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us ! Happy shall he be that...taketh and dasheth Thy little ones against the stones !" (oxxxvii.) Our better nature revolts; and Judaism gives no warranty for this indulgence of our worst... | |
| Elias De La Roche Rendell - 1853 - 420 страници
...true. They say, " O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed ; happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. • Happy shall he be...taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones ; " * this does not appear morally right ; they also say " if any man come to me, and hate not his... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1853 - 766 страници
...chapters together, from Ezek. xxv. And concerning Babylon, say the pious Jews, guided by inspiration, " Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones." (Ps. cxxxvii. 9.) And when mystical Babylon shall sink as a millstone into the sea, under the vengeance... | |
| Hugo Grotius - 1853 - 544 страници
...approaches more nearly to a testimony of the common usage of nations, is that in the Psalms, cxxxvii. g, Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. So Homer. 2 When the Thracians took Mycalessus they put to death the women and children. So the Macedonians... | |
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