| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 sider
...travail, and dnour the prey. — P. 291. " And the dragon stood before the woman, who was ready t» be delivered, for to devour her child, as soon as it was born."—- Revel, xii. 4. Dryden is at pains, by an original marginal note, which, with others, is restored in... | |
| Joseph Galloway - 1809 - 406 sider
...— " And his tail drew the third " part of the sta;-s of heaven, and did cast -""them to the earth: and the dragon stood " before the woman which was ready to be " delivered, for to destroy her child as soon " as it was born." " And there appeared another wonder in heaven ;" that... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 404 sider
...world stood ready to devour : strongly expressed by the great red dragon who stood before the woman ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born. Whose purpose was defeated by the extraordinary Providence of Heaven, wakeful wakeful for its preservation... | |
| Thomas Wight - 1811 - 342 sider
...whofe tail drew the third part of the ftars of heaven and did cafl them to the earth ; and he flood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as foon as it was born ; but the child being brought forth, and caught up to God and his throne, (he fled... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 sider
...JEWS see their folly: for though it is written, the dragon stood before the WOMAN, which was ready 33 to be delivered, for to devour her CHILD, as soon as it was born, and the CHILD was caught up unto GOD and to his throne; that hath a meaning which men do not understand:... | |
| John Edward CLARKE - 1814 - 420 sider
...previously to the introduction of Christianity, when the world was divided religiously into only two 151 grand branches, viz. Jews and Gentiles. That the meaning...Constantine would induce him to follow the example of his father, who so much favoured the Christians, beheld him with a watchful and malignant eye : many were... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 sider
...the " male child born of the woman clothed with the sun," should be fulfilled, it is declared that the " dragon stood before the woman which was ready...delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born." Here the same persecution is manifest. The man child has here a similar signification to that of the... | |
| Charles Daubeny - 1816 - 482 sider
...us, that " the Dragon (who is afterwards ex** pressly called the Devil and Satan,) " stood [ 65 ] « stood before the woman which was " ready to be delivered, for to destroy " her child as soon as it was born. And " she brought forth a man*child, who was " to rule... | |
| William Cuninghame - 1817 - 444 sider
...heads. And " his tail drew a third part of the stars of heaven, " and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon " stood before the woman which was...for to devour her child as soon as it was " born. And she brought forth a man-child, who " was to rule all nations with a rod of iron : and " her child... | |
| 1817 - 842 sider
...third part of thé stars of heaven, and did cast them to thé earth : and thé dragon stood before thé woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born. 5 And she bronght forth a man child, who was to rnle ail Bâtions with a rod of iron : and her chii.i... | |
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