...Bible. Joel, Amos, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Malachi and Isaiah predicted its utter desolation. Obadiah wrote "The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee — thou...ground? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord." (Obad. 3)....

...riches the mercy and goodness of God and consequently carnal security became the damnable sin for him. "The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou...heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground? Though thon exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring...

...of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwcllest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation ii high; that saith in his heart, who shall bring me...ground. Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord. — Obad....

...inhabitants. Far backin history mention is made of people who lived in caves, as in Obadiah. "The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee. thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high," but we have no idea of these strange dwellers. Professor Sterrett, of Cornell University, who visited...

...of it.' Ezek. xxxv. ' Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen ; thou art greatly despised. The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou...the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high.' Obad. i. "The passages in italics are generally referred to the city of Petra. Certainly there is a...

...EDOMITES OF THE REGION OF PF.TRA, SAYS : "The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellcst in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high...Who shall bring me down to the ground? Though thou mount on high as the eagle, and though thy nest be set among the stars, I will bring thee down from...

...the second epigraph which Dickey prefixes to his story: "The pride of thine heart hath deceived them, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose...his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?" (Obadiah, verse 3). While some critics have read this as an allusion to the mountain men who figure...

...coming requital, in the earlier verses (1 to 9) we see the certainty of it. Note specially verses 3 and 4 — "The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee,...ground? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord." Writers on...

...like the one from a nail hole in Grandpa's loft, and below that the ranks of the words that she reads: "The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou...ground? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord." A trembling...

...seedcorn and scratching for extra grains among the thorns. 9. God rebukes Edom, named Esau eponymously: The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou...high, that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me to earth. Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle and set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring...