 | Herodotus - Greece - 1791 - 382 pages
...was carried to the north door of the temple to behold the women lamenting Thammu2 or Adonis. " Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's houfe, which was towards the north, and behold, there fat women weeping for Tiiammu2.1'— E2tk. viii.... | |
 | Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1792 - 242 pages
...of * ADONIS.' The Prophet EZEKIEL beheld the women at Jerufalem weeping for TAMMUZ or ADONIS. ' Then he brought me ' to the door of the gate of the Lord's Houfc, which was towards ' the north, and behold there fat 'women 'weeping for Tammuz.* Theie verfes... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...said also unto me, Turn thee yet again, and thou shalt §ee greater abominations that they do. Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's...north, and behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz." Dr. Pemberton in his Observations upon Poetry, quotes some of these verses upon Thammuz as distinguishably... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1804 - 444 pages
...sacred to those deities. MAURICE'S Indian Antiquities, vol. ii. p. 212. No. 308. — viii. 14. Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house, which was toward the north, and behold there sat women weeping for 'L'ammuz.} The ancient Greeks used to place... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...also unto me, Turn thee yet again, [and] thou 14 shalt see greater abominations that they do. Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which [was] toward the north ; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tarn muz ; and who probably prostituted... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - Egypt - 1810 - 408 pages
...130. The women of Israel were tainted with this infectious idolatry, as we learn from Ezekiel. Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's...north, and behold, there sat women -weeping for Tammuz. c. 8j V. 1 '}•. K«< idx tx. sio LXX. Of all this there was a proper warning given, which must have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 796 pages
...the blood of Adonis." The proph"t Ezekiel saw the women at Jerusalem lament. ingTammuz, ch. S.ver. 14. "He brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house, which was towanls the north, and behold there sat women u teping for Taminuz.'1 316. If he has not din'd ] Thus... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - Egypt - 1810 - 418 pages
...130. The women of Israel were tainted with this infectious idolatry, as we learn from Ezekie1. Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was towards ttht north, and behold t there sat women weeping for Tammuz. c. 8. V. 14s 1C«v <§a tMt yvvatKt; K»tttftHnu... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - Egypt - 1810 - 412 pages
...130. The women of Israel were tainted with this infectious idolatry, as we learn from Ezekiel. Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house tvhich -was to-war ds the north, arid behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz. c. 8. V. 1 4. K«i... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 514 pages
...Turn tkee thee: yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations that they do. Then he brought me to the -gate of the, Lord's house, which was towards...NORTH, and behold, there sat WOMEN WEEPING FOR TAMMUZ*. III. The PERSIAN superstition is next described in this manner : Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen... | |
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Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz. 
