 | Louisa W. Ogden Turner - 1845 - 164 pages
...the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breastplates of iron ; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots, of many horses running to battle. And they had tails like unto scorpions ; and there were stings in their tails : and their power was... | |
 | Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - 1845 - 224 pages
...figure is designed to express the defensive, as the former was the offensive arms of the Saracens. ' And the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots, of many horses running to battle.1 Much the same comparison had been used by Joel ii. 5. ' Like the noise of chariots on the... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 pages
...and, with the aid of a light breeze, they overtook us at the rate of ten or fifteen miles an hour. The main body filled the air from a height of twenty...chariots of many horses running to battle :" or rather, I should say, like a strong breeze passing through the rigging of a ship. The sky, seen through the... | |
 | William Kirby, William Spence - 1846 - 642 pages
...474, 475. • Southey's Tkdaba, \. 169. 3 Of the symbolical locusts in the Apocalypse it is said — " And the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots, of many horses running to battle." ix. 9. ' Joel, ii. 2—10. 20. We observe in the months of May and June a number of these insects coming... | |
 | 1846 - 604 pages
...their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breast-plates as it were breast-plates of iron, and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. And they had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails, . . . and they had a king... | |
 | Ebenezer Meriam - 1847 - 224 pages
...and, with the aid of a light breeze, they overtook us .it the rate of ten or fifteen miles an hour. The main body filled the air from a height of twenty...three thousand above the ground. " and the sound of thsir wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to a battle ;" or ratlier I should... | |
 | Richard Gascoyne - 1847 - 382 pages
...their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron ; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails : and their power was... | |
 | Edward Bishop Elliott - 1847 - 606 pages
...their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breast-plates, as it were breast-plates of iron : and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. And they had tails like unto scorpions ; and there were stings in their tails. —And it was commanded... | |
 | Jeffrey E. Porter - 2003 - 130 pages
...as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to... | |
 | Jc Alexander - 2003 - 424 pages
...their teeth were as the teeth of lions. 9 And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. 10 And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was... | |
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And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron: and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. 
