 Moloch was of brass, sitting on a throne of the same metal, adorned with a royal crown, having the head of a calf, and his arms extended as if to embrace any one. When they would offer any children to him, they heated the statue within by a great fire...  An Universal Etymological English Dictionary ...by Nathan Bailey - 1756Full view - About this book
 | Nathan Bailey - 1760 - 730 pages
...fitting upon a throne of the fame metal, adorned with a royal crown, having the head of a calf, and hit arms extended, as if to embrace any one. When they would offer any -children to him, they heated the ftatue within by a gnat fire, aad when it was burning hot, they put the rruierable viftim within its... | |
 | Titus Lewis - Welsh language - 1805 - 330 pages
...children, by making them pafs through the fire in honour of that deity, Lef. iS. 21. The idol Moloch was of brafs, fitting upon a throne of the fame metal,...they would offer any children to him, they heated the ftatue within, and when it was exceedingly hot, they put the miferable victim within its arms, which... | |
 | John Parkhurst - Aramaic language - 1807 - 890 pages
...Translation. i See •'.-.,._-. Note A. «n'Iea. xlii. 19. a roynZ crown, having the head of a caff, and his arms extended as if to embrace any one. When...they would offer any children to him, they heated the statue within by a great fire, and when it was burning hot, they put within his arms the miserable... | |
 | John Parkhurst - Greek language - 1809 - 890 pages
...upon a tliroue of the same metal, adorned with a royal crojcn, having the head of a calf (or steer), and his arms extended as if to embrace any one. When they would otter any children to him, they heated the statue within by a great fire; and when it was burning hot,... | |
 | Titus Lewis - 1815 - 328 pages
...making them pals through the fire in honour ofthat deity, Let". 18. 21. The idol Moloch was of braf«, fitting upon a throne of the fame metal, adorned with...they would offer any children to him, they heated the ftatue within, and when it was exceedingly hot, they put the mi' ferable victim within it« arms, which... | |
 | John Parkhurst - Bible - 1817 - 890 pages
...sitting upon a Mronfofthe same metal, adorned with a royal croxn, having the head of a cnlf (or iteer), and his arms extended as if to embrace any one. When...they would offer any children to him, they heated the statue within by u great tire; and when it was burning hot, theyputthemiserablevictim within his arms,... | |
 | Walter Balfour - Bible - 1824 - 468 pages
...says : — " The rabbins assure us, that the idol Moloch was of brass, sitting on a throne of the same metal, adorned with a royal crown, having the head...they would offer any children to him, they heated the statue within by a great fire ; and when it was burning hot, they put the miserable victim within his... | |
 | Amariah Brigham - Medicine - 1835 - 366 pages
...below. " The rabbins assure us, that the idol Moloch was of brass, sitting on a throne of the same metal, adorned with a royal crown, having the head...calf, and his arms extended as if to embrace any one ; that when they offered children to him, they heated the statue from within, by a great fire; and... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely, Abel Charles Thomas - Future punishment - 1835 - 300 pages
...upon a throne of the same metal, adorned with a royal crown, having the head of a calf (or steer), and his arms extended, as if to embrace any one. When...they would offer any children to him. they heated the statue within by a great fire ; and when it was burning hot, they put the miserable victim within his... | |
 | Gospels - 1843 - 400 pages
...worship, the ancient Jewish writers inform us, that the idol of Molech was of brass, adorned with .1 royal crown, having the head of a calf, and his arms extended, as if to embrace any one. When they offered children to him, they heated the statue within hy a great tire, and when it was intensely hot,... | |
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