| 1844 - 608 pages
...; the company of the Ashurites have made thv benches of ivory, brought out of the isle of Chittim. Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee. The inhabitants of Zidon and... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1844 - 338 pages
...worked in. " fine flax " of Egypt, ch. xix. 9 ; and Ezekiel, enumerating the luxuries of Tyrus, says, " Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail," ch. xxvii. 7. To the same effect ancient authors write. Herodotus says, that, wrought into inner garments,... | |
| Clinton G. Gilroy - 1845 - 560 pages
...branch of Phffiiiician commerce; for in his enumeration of the articles of traffic in Tyre, he says : " Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elisha was that which covered thee." (Ezek. xxvii. 7.) It deserves... | |
| Moses Margoliouth - 1846 - 454 pages
...the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim. " Fine linen, with broidered work from Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee. " The inhabitants of Zidon... | |
| Edward Andrew Parnell - 1846 - 770 pages
...mentioned in Exodus was probably that dyed by the Tyrians. Ezekiel, in his prophecy against Tyre, says : " Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee." It is generally supposed,... | |
| John Gardner Wilkinson - 1847 - 444 pages
...crossed the Hellespont, in their wars with Thrace. The sculptures, however, of ancient Egypt » Vide Ezekiel, xxvii. 7. In the lamentation of Tyre, " Fine...was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail." f Diodor. i. 55. J Herodot. ii. 102. } ride Vol. I. p. 46. || Plin.vii. 56. still remain to decide... | |
| Charles Roger - 1847 - 342 pages
...the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim. 7 Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee. 8 The inhabitants of Zidon... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 464 pages
...for many isles ; thy borders are in the midst of the sea, thy builders have perfected thy beauty ! Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee. The inhabitants of Zidon and... | |
| 1847 - 648 pages
...for the Prophet Ezekiel (xxvii. 7), in his enumeration of the articles of traffic iu Tyre, says : | " t-keeping God. fHtaceUaneous. PLEASURE.— The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by what is blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee." The dresses of the numerous... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1847 - 386 pages
...; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim. Fine linen, with broidered work from Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee. The inhabitants of Zidon and... | |
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