 The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds  Instances of the Mutability of Fortune - Page 83by Alexander Bicknell - 1791 - 453 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Marbury - Bible - 1650 - 610 pages
...driven from men, and did eat grafie 'M cxe»} and kit body W ty wet with the aev> of heaven, till hit hairs were grown like Eagles feathers, and his nails like birds claws. For thus did the King continue in this ftiamefu! punifhment the whole rermeof {even years.Da But literally... | |
 | Anthony Collins - Free thought - 1713 - 196 pages
...who fays, He was driven from Men, and did 33. 34,3<5- eat Grafs like Oxen, and his Body was wet with the Dew of Heaven, till his Hairs were grown like Eagles Feathers and bis Nails like Birds Claws: JOSEPH us tells the ftory thus; **That NEBUCHADNEZZAR after fe•uen years... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1730 - 428 pages
...upon Nebuchadnezzar; and he was driven from Men, and did eat Grafs as Oxen, and his Body was wet with the Dew of Heaven, till his Hairs were grown like Eagles Feathers, and his Nails like Birds Claws. 34 And at the End of the Days, I Nebuchadnezzar lift up mine Eyes unto Heaven , and mine Underftanding... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...upon Nebuchadnezzar; and he was driven from Mea, and did eat Grafs as Oxen, and his Body'was wet with the Dew of Heaven, till his Hairs were grown like Eagles Feathers, and his Nails like Birds Claws. 34 And at the End of the Days, I Nebuchadnezzar lift up mine Eyes unto Heaven, and mine Underftanding... | |
 | World history - 1747 - 544 pages
...men, and dwelt •with the beafts of the field, and he eat grafs as an ox ; and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs •were grown like eagles feathers, and his nails like birds claws c. Thus runs the letter of the text, which is fometimes taken in all the ftriclnefs of it ; it being... | |
 | William Guthrie, John Gray - World history - 1764 - 590 pages
...iociety of men, and dwelt with the beafts of the field, and eat grafs as an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles feathers, and his nails like birds claws. It is generally füppofed, that immediately lofing his fenfes, he wandered about in the fields, and... | |
 | Universal history - 1779 - 514 pages
...men, and dwelt with the beafts of the field, and he eat grafs as an ox ; and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles feathers, and his nails like bird's claws. Thus runs the letter of the text, which is fometimes taken in the literal meaning, on... | |
 | John Collier (of High Wycombe.) - 1791 - 566 pages
...fociety, dwelt with with the beafts of the field, fed on grafc with the Ox, and his body was vetted with the dew of Heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles Feathers, and his nails like birds claws. An elegant, moft juft, and lively portrait of infanity. approaching nearly to the canine, be retains... | |
 | Arminianism - 1848 - 726 pages
...majesty ?" In the same hour, he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen ; his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till his hairs were grown like...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws. He had opened wide his ear to flattery, and his heart to vanity, and had forgotten the Most High, who... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till his hairs were grown like...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws. And at the end of the days, I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding... | |
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