 | John Eadie - Bible - 1857 - 870 pages
...also shall wallow In his vomit, and he also shall be In derision, Jer. II, 7, 67. Babylon hath been a golden cup In the LORD'S hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad. And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her... | |
 | 1857 - 272 pages
...bird. 3. " For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication." " Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, that made all the earth drunken : the nations have drunken of her wine ; therefore the nations are mad." (Jer. li.) 4. " Come out of her, my people." Flee out... | |
 | Robert Skeen - Bible - 1857 - 440 pages
...incites men to idolatry. The same figure is used by the prophet Jeremiah, (li. 7,) "Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand that made all the earth drunken." The wine excited the nations to madness. But the wine of Rome produced slavish submission to her debasing... | |
 | Samuel Fales Dunlap - Religion - 1858 - 450 pages
...sway of Assyrian, Persian, Greek or .Roman, over the centre of the ancient world. Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand that made all the earth drunken : the nations have drunk of her wine. — Jeremiah, li. 7. Sun-worship was the basis, the first principle, of the ancient... | |
 | 1860 - 192 pages
...figure of the mystical Babylon occurs in the prophet Jeremiah, chap. li. 7 — 9. " Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, that made all the earth drunken : the nations have drunken of her wine ; therefore the nations are mad. Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed : howl for her... | |
 | Francis John Bodfield Hooper - Bible - 1861 - 600 pages
...fornication. See on 950, and cp. 1198. The precedent here has doubtless been Je. 51 ; 7 ; " Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, that made all the earth drunken : the nations have drunken of her wine ; therefore the nations are mad." Stuart says ; " The sentiment is : Rome, wholly given... | |
 | William Sheldon - Bible - 1862 - 214 pages
...51 : 13, 0 thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures : — that Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, that made all the earth drunken : the nations have drunken of her wine, therefore the nations are mad. See also, in connexion, Rev. 17 : 2. With whom the kings... | |
 | rev. Alexander Hislop - Papacy - 1862 - 512 pages
...its glory, the Lord thus spake, in denouncing its doom by the prophet Jeremiah: "Babylon hath been a GOLDEN CUP in the Lord's hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad," (Jer. li. 7.) Why this exact similarity of language in... | |
 | John Algernon Clarke - Bible - 1862 - 324 pages
...this is the time of the Lord's vengeance ; he will render unto her a recompense. Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, that made all the earth drunken ; the nations have drunken of her wine ; therefore the nations are mad. Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed : howl for her... | |
 | Samuel Davidson - Bible - 1863 - 508 pages
...Jerusalem, A dry wind of the high places in the wilderness," etc. In li. 7 we read, " Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, that made all the earth drunken : the nations have drunken of her wine," etc. Compare with this xxv. 15, 16, " Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and... | |
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Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad. 
