 | Jacques Abbadie - 1694 - 556 pages
...moil confiderable, which very well anfiwrs to this Expreffion. And, for it came uf Four Notable ones ; and out of one of them came forth A little Horn, which waxed exceeding great toward the Swth and toward the Eaft, and toward the fleafiutt Land. Ant'wchin Efifhanes who was descended from... | |
 | Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - 1766 - 510 pages
...horn is defcribed as riling among the four horns of the Grecian empire, (ver. 9, . 10, u, 12.) And cut of one of them came forth a little horn, 'which waxed exceeding great, toward the fouth, and toward the eaji, and toward the fkafant land. And it waxed great even to the hojt of heaven,... | |
 | Plato - 1769 - 1004 pages
...moil confiderable, which very well anfwers to this Exprefiion. And for it came up Four Notable ones ; and out of one of them came forth a little Horn, which...waxed exceeding great toward the South and toward the Eaft, and toward the fleafant Land. Antiochus Epiphanes who was descended from the Kings of Syria,... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1788 - 492 pages
...came up four notable ones towards the four winds of heaven. Thefe are Alexander's four fuccefibrs. (f) And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great-, towards 'thi South, and toward the Eaji, and toward the pr^fent land. This is Antiochus Epiphanes,... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1801 - 442 pages
...poflefTed 'Egypt and the foutbern countries — Seleucus obtained Syria and the eaftern provinces.'] And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the fouth, and toward the eaft, and toward the pleafant land. And it waxed great, even to the hoft of heaven... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...under the figure of a "little horn," coming forth from one of these four, and " which waxed exceedingly great toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land ;" of fierce countenance; understanding dark sayings; mighty, but not by his own power ; destroying... | |
 | Thomas Newton - 1803 - 460 pages
...little horn is defcribed as rifuig among the four horns of the Grecian empire, (ver. 9, 10, 11, 12.) And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, . toward the fouth, and toward the eaft, and toward the pleafant land. And it waxed great even to the hoft of heaven,... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1815 - 536 pages
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 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...the south, and toward the east, and toward the 10 pleasant [land ;] toward £gyfit, Syria, and Judea. And it waxed great, [even] to the host of heaven ; and it cast down [some] of the host, that is, the Jewish fieofi'e, -who were in a peculiar manner the care of God, and of the stars, fiersons... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1805 - 378 pages
...Alexander's four successors. " If And out of " one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceed" ing great toward the south, and toward the east, and toward " the pleasant land." This is Antiochus Epiphanes, who gained several victories towards the south and the east, and •who... | |
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And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them. 
