| John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 466 sider
...the Brook compafs him about. Behold he drinketh up a River, and hafleth not; he trufteth that he can draw up Jordan into his Mouth. He taketh it with his Eyes : His Nofe piefceth through Snares. * Canft thou draw out Leviathan with a Hook ? Or his Tongue with a Cord... | |
| Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 sider
...BROOK COMPASS HIM ABOUT. BEHOLD HE DRINKETH UP A RIVER, AND HASTETH NOT ; HE TRUSTETFt THAT HE CAN DRAW UP JORDAN INTO HIS MOUTH. HE TAKETH IT WITH HIS EYES :. HIS NOSE PIERCETH THROUGH; SNARES, BEHEMOTH is a word of Egyptian termination, fignifying, not the elephant,, which feldom lies down,... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1802 - 404 sider
...willows " of the brook compass him about. Behold he " drinketh up a river ; he trusteth that he can draw " up Jordan into his mouth. He taketh it with his " eyes ; his nose pierceth through snares." In the rocky mountains of the long pass, that brought us to the river, were great numbers of klipspringers... | |
| William Granger - 1802 - 672 sider
...brook compafs him about. — Behold he drinketh up a river, and hafteth not — he trufteth that he can draw up Jordan -into his mouth — he taketh it with his eyes, his nofe pierceth through mares." An Account of fame Wonderful Natural CURIOSITIES at CARNIOLA, in AUSTRIA,... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 606 sider
...willows of the brook compass him about. Behold he drinketh up a river ; he trusteth that he can swallow up Jordan into his mouth. He taketh it with his eyes; his nose pierceth through the snares." The flesh of the Hippopotamus is in great request among the Hottentots, who are very fond... | |
| John Brand - 1810 - 510 sider
...Brook compass him about. Behold he drinketh up a River, and hasteth L not not ; he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his Mouth. He taketh it with his Eyes : His Nose pierceth through Snares. * Canst thou draw out Leviathan with a Hook ? Or his Tongue with a Cord which thou lettest down? Canst... | |
| John Brand - 1810 - 508 sider
...compass him about. Behold he drinketh up a River, and hasteth " L * not not ; he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his Mouth. He taketh it with his Eyes : His Nose pierceth through Snares. * Canst thou draw out Leviathan with a Hook : Or 1 his Tongue with a Cord which thou lettest down ?... | |
| Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 sider
...brook compass him about. — Behold he drinketh up a river, and bastneth not— he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth — he taketh it with his eyes, his nose pierceth through snares." Many bones of this animal were found, in 1799, in the State of New York, in a large plain, bounded... | |
| 1827 - 516 sider
...him about. Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan in his mouth'. He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares." b See Esdras vi. 49. « See Rev. xii. 15. know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from... | |
| 1839 - 352 sider
...the brook compass him about. Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not; he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth. He taketh it with his eyes; his nose pierceth through snares1." This amphibious inhabitant of the Nile and other Eastern rivers has been known to measure... | |
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