 | Europe - 1846 - 202 strani
...the orchards of fruit, and the gardens of flowers, he is ready to burst forth into the exclamation, ' How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! like shady woods, like cedars near the waters, and as gardens by the river'—of such, Solomon says,... | |
 | Europe - 1846 - 202 strani
...cleared for the site of a new convent ; and the monkish historian, as he recorded the fact, exclaimed, " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! In the place where dragons lay shall there be reeds and rushes." Some of the most pleasing parts of... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1804 - 442 strani
...inchantment against Jacob, neither is their any divination against Israel, Num. xxiii. 7, 8. 20. 23. How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob % and thy tabernacles, O Israel, chap. xxiv. 5. I would excite your zeal to-day, my brethren, by an example so worthy of your emulation.... | |
 | Robert Robinson - 1807 - 466 strani
...ness could utter. Bossuat, like his predecessor Balaam, spouted away in his sermon from Num. xxiv. 5. How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel ! A little change, soon made by a prelate of genius and erudition, metamorphosed the text into,—How... | |
 | Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 strani
...Assembly. There are some * BOSSCET'S sermon, on this occasion, was preached from Num. xxiv. 5. • How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy ' tabernacles, O Israel!' His great object was to inflame the assembly with a fiery zeal for the extirpation of the Reformed... | |
 | Richard McNemar - 1808 - 152 strani
...and was' no doubt included in that man, who, falling into a trance with his eyes opci, cried out—" How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob ! and thy tabernacles, O Israel! as thevallies are they sfireadfortA, as gardens by the rivers side ; as the trees of lign-alocs, •which... | |
 | George Pryme - 1810 - 64 strani
...of the slain.—How goodly are thy tents, О Jacob, and thy tabernacles, О Israel ! as the values are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign-aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar-trees beside the waters." Numb, xxiii. 8, 10,... | |
 | David M'Clure, Elijah Parish - 1811 - 348 strani
...kingdom. I hear every passenger cry out and say, " How godly are thy tents O Jacob, and thy tab" ernacles O Israel! as the valleys are they spread. " forth,...as gardens by the. river's side, as the " trees of lign-aloes, which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters; he " shall pour the... | |
 | John Stewart - 1812 - 520 strani
...1 behold him— Lo the people shall dwell alone. and shall not be numbered among the nations—How goodly are thy tents O Jacob, and thy tabernacles O Israel ! as the rallies are they spread forth, as gardens by the river side—as the trees of lign aloes,which the... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 520 strani
...enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any "divination against Israel," Numb, xxiii. 7, 8.20. 23. " How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy " tabernacles, O Israel," ch. xxiv. 5. I would excite your zeal to-day, my brethren, by an example so worthy of your emulation.... | |
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How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel; as the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters. 
