| Philip Smith - 1881 - Страниц: 634
...Ezekiel of Nebuchadnezzar's mode of deciding whether to march against Kabbah or Jerusalem : — " For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in... | |
| 1882 - Страниц: 346
...think the stones were placed there by a giantess. Could they have been used for divination ? " For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of two ways, to use divinations: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver."—Ezekie... | |
| E. M. Wherry - 1882 - Страниц: 432
...ancient Greeks,2 and other nations ; and is particularly mentioned in Scripture,3 where it is said that " the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination ; he made his arrows bright " (or, according to the version of the... | |
| Charles John Ellicott - 1884 - Страниц: 636
...that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced. <n> For all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book. (:i) For, the two ways, to use divination : he made chap. xx. 16, 21, 24, as often, the verb from which this... | |
| 1882 - Страниц: 776
...portents and omens were their guide in difficulties. Thus we read in the prophet Ezekiel xxi., 21 " For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways to use divination ; he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in... | |
| John Drew Bate - 1884 - Страниц: 422
...moreover, particularly mentioned in Scripture: for example, in EZEK. xxi. 21 — 23 we read, — ' The king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination. He made bright his arrows, he consulted with images, he looked into... | |
| George Rawlinson - 1885 - Страниц: 446
...one occasion a " king of Babylon," who can be no other than he, in one of his military expeditions, "stood at the parting of the way, at the head of two ways, to use divination. He made his arrows bright (or rather, ' he shook his arrows ') ; he consulted with images, he looked in... | |
| George Rawlinson - 1885 - Страниц: 470
...one occasion a " king of Babylon," who can be no other than he, in one of his military expeditions, "stood at the parting of the way, at the head of two ways, to use divination. He made his arrows bright (or rather, ' he shook his arrows ') ; he consulted with images, he looked in... | |
| John O'Neill - 1893 - Страниц: 594
...Odysseus in the I3th and i6th— it is golden in the i6th — books of the Odyssey. In Ezekiel xxi, 21 the king of Babylon "stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways " [at the fork of the roads] " to use divination. He shook the arrows to and fro." Cicero... | |
| Edwin Cone Bissell - 1893 - Страниц: 432
...prophet Ezekiel it is learned that the Babylonians were familiar with it. He says in one place, " For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination : he shook the arrows to and fro, he consulted the teraphim, he looked... | |
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