| Joseph Taylor Goodsir - 1871 - 352 ページ
...HOMILY VI. THE ETHNIC OEACLES ; HISTORIC DREAMS ; AND A DEFENCE AGAINST THE CHARGE OF SUPERSTITION. "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... | |
| William Rogers - 1873 - 746 ページ
...way, that the sword may come to Babbath of the Ammonites, and to Judith in Jerusalem the defenced. 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... | |
| 1873 - 874 ページ
...we cannot enter on them here, further than to notice the ceremonies recorded in Ezekiel 21 : 21. " 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 tcraphim [margin], he... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1874 - 422 ページ
...burnt with fire ! LESSON CVIII. NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S MARCH TO JERUSALEM. BC 588. — EZEK. xxi. 21 — 27. 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... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1874 - 200 ページ
...hast commanded me. LESSON CVIIL NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S MARCH TO JERUSALEM. BC 588. — EZEK. xxi. 21 — 27. 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... | |
| William Garrett Lewis - 1874 - 304 ページ
...Divination by arrows was the practice of the Babylonians. It is graphically described by Ezekiel : " 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, 1 Vol. iii. 22. 2 Prov. xviii. 18. 3 Ibid.... | |
| William Kelly - 1876 - 288 ページ
...Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced. [Neither king nor people had confidence in Jehovah.] 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... | |
| Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie - 1879 - 746 ページ
...supernatural. THE PARTING OF THE WAYS. THREE CRITICAL JUNCTURES IN THE JOURNEY OF LIFE. " For the KlDg of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination."— EZEKIEL, xxi., 21. It has happened to most of you, I suppose,... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1880 - 476 ページ
...other superstitions, seems to be Jewish, or at least oriental. Even in Ezekiel (xxi. 21) we read: 'For the King of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination.' Faust chose such a spot for his first conjuration of the Devil. See... | |
| Henrietta Lee Palmer - 1881 - 462 ページ
...other modes are mentioned in connection with this one, in a prophecy of Ezekiel against Jerusalem : " 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... | |
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