Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks ; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath. The Missionary Herald - Page 2651824Full view - About this book
| 1878 - 588 pages
...and turn aside the way of the meek : yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks ; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath. Also I brought you up from the... | |
| 1878 - 946 pages
...thus ; "and I" — is the language of God — "and I, I destroyed the Amorite, whose height was like in hope of the promise. We are told little more than th ; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his root from beneath. And it was I who brought you up... | |
| Charles Boutell - 1878 - 926 pages
...ancient giant races which had been " destroyed before Israel," — "The Amoritc, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks " (Am. ii. 9). For a minute description of " Abraham's Oak," see Robinson, ii. 81 ; see also Sin. &... | |
| 1879 - 1248 pages
...Kings xxi. 26). In Amos ii. 9, their power is poetically described thus, — 'whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks, yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath ; ' language which is very appropriate... | |
| 1881 - 624 pages
...Deut. 2:3235; 3:1-8; Josh. 12:2-4, 7. "Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks ; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath " Amos 2:9. 12 " To drive out nations... | |
| Charles John Ellicott - 1884 - 636 pages
...condemned in the house of their god. (9) Yet destroyed I the * Amorite before them, whose height was like to king Ja@1 , ; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath. (10> Also c I brought you up from... | |
| Henry Jarman - 1883 - 258 pages
...a giant" (Job 16 v 14). God said, " Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks, yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath " (Amos 2 v 9). GIDEON (Son of Joash).... | |
| Edward Madeley, Edward Madeley (Jr.) - 1883 - 768 pages
...expressive name of Amorites, and says, " Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks ; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beiieath " (Amos ii. 9) ; and where the... | |
| 428 pages
...The prophet Amos says (ii. 9) :" Yet destroyed I the Amorite from before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks, yet destroyed £ his fruit from above and his roots from beneath." the Horites on the south ; and that... | |
| Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1884 - 636 pages
...condemned in the house of their god. Yet destroyed I the * Amorite before them, whose height was like . ; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath. (10' Also c I brought you up from... | |
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