 | Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1846 - 312 pages
...cease. Among the commendable actions of the pious Hezekiah, we read that he "brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made ; for unto those days,...it ; and he called it, Nehushtan ; " — that is, a mere piece of brass. Now this was a most precious relic of antiquity. By means of it, God had wrought... | |
 | 1846 - 318 pages
...cease. Among the commendable actions of the pious Hezekiah, we read that he " brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made ; for unto those days,...to it; and he called it, Nehushtan ; "—that is, a mere piece of brass. Now this was a most precious relic of antiquity. By means of it, God had wrought... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie, Thomas Thomson - 1846 - 302 pages
...removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and broke in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made ; for unto those days...did burn incense to it, and he called it Nehushtan, (2 Kings xviii. 4). This he did in the first year of his reign, in the first month, and suddenly, (2... | |
 | Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - 1893 - 396 pages
...the Brazen Serpent be so considered, but six centuries later, Hezekiah -'brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made ; for unto those days...burn incense to it ; and he called it Nehushtan," 2 Kings xviii, 4 and 5. Between these periods there is no other mention of it in the Old Testament,... | |
 | Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - 1905 - 372 pages
...(margin : statues), and cut down the groves, and break in pieces the brasen (copper) serpent which Moses had made, for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it. and he called it nchiishtan (ie, a piece of copper)." (il Kings xviii, 4.) Bc circum 538. At the great feast which Delshazzar... | |
 | Lura Nancy Gregory Pedrini, Lura Nancy Pedrini, Duilio Thomas Pedrini - 1966 - 170 pages
...king of Judah, who "did that which was right in the sight of the LORD," "brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it . . "4 1 Exodus 7: 8-12. "Numbers 21: 6-9. "A. Powell Davies, The Ten Commandments (New York: New American... | |
 | John Bathurst Deane - 1996 - 422 pages
...wilderness. Hezekiah " removed the high places, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for UNTO THOSE DAYS the...of Israel did burn incense to it : and he called it Nehustan," * — ie a piece of brass, by way of contempt. . - - But the worship of the serpent was... | |
 | John R. Rice - 1971 - 576 pages
...the brazen serpent of Numbers 21:5-9, which in the days of Hezekiah must be broken in pieces because "the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtari" (II Kings 18:4). And Jesus told the woman of Samaria that "the hourcometh, whenye shall... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the...of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nchushtan. 5 lie trusted in the Lord God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer - 1994 - 436 pages
...destruction. But why did Hezekiah smash the brazen serpent? "And he [Hezekiah] brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it." Did he smash it because it was a work of art? Of course not, because God had commanded Moses to make... | |
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He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made : for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it : and he called it Nehushtan. 
