 | John Gill - 1735 - 536 pages
...meaning the Chaldeans; one thoufand fhall flee at the rebuke of one, at the rebuke of five flail ye fee, till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an enjign on an hill. Npw as this appears from the context, to be*the plain and genuine fenfe of the words,... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...be Jwift : One theufand Jhall flet at the rebuke of One; at the rebuke of jvoe Jhail yejlee ; '//// ye be left as a Beacon upon the top of a Mountain, and as an Enfign on a Hill. Nay, without any viftble external caufe at all, to which fuch an Effedl can be afcribed... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pages
...you be fwift. 1 7 One thoufand JhaRflet at the rebuke of one : at the rebuke of five fhall ye flee, till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an enfign on an hill. 1 8 And therefore will the Lord wait that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1789 - 636 pages
...facred writers: Hence the Prophet Ifaiah, in allufion to that ciiflom, threatens them that they fhould be left, " as a Beacon " upon the top of a mountain, and as an enfign on a hill," (chap. 30, 17.) And in like manner Jeremiah alarms them by faying, " fet up a fign... | |
 | Robert MacCulloch - 1794 - 738 pages
...diftrefled * 17 One thoufand Jhall fee at the retnike of one; at the rebuke of five fhall ye flee, till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an enfign on an hill. The timidity and cowardice of this rebellious people, with their unhappy confequenccs,... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of London - 1804 - 524 pages
...facred writers: Hence the prophet Ifaiah, in allufion to that ctiflom, threatens them that they fhould be left, ", as a Beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an enfign on '". a hill," (chap. xxx. 17.) And in like manner Jeremiah alarms them by faying, " Set up... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...you be swift.- One thousand [shall flee] at the rebuke of one ; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee : till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill ; one of your enemies *liall chase a thousand, and your whole army shall flee brfjrefive, till... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1806 - 468 pages
...you, be swift. One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one : At the rebuke of five shall ye flee, till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill. And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...you be swift. 17 One thousand shall jtet at the rebuke of one ; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee : till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill. 18 And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will... | |
 | John Chambers - 1817 - 318 pages
...sacred writers. Hence the prophet, Isaiah, in allusion to (hat custom, threatens them that they " should be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on a hill." (Chap. 30, v. 17.) See also other passages ia Jeremiah, &c. Among the Greeks, these beacons were called... | |
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One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill. 
