 | 1835 - 430 pages
...scattered abroad over the face of the earth. The Jewish historian Moses speaking of this event says : — " ght us. We seem, as it were, in an instant, to pass...confines of death to the bright and balmy regions of Unto Eber were born two sons ; ¡he name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided... | |
 | 1835 - 588 pages
...part of the Hebrew narrative, which describes ‘ the children of men' building the tower, until ‘ the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the...all the earth, and they left off to build the city.' (Genes. xi. 8.) The epoch at which the city and the tower were founded cannot b” determined with... | |
 | Bible - 1836 - 708 pages
...the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. 6 And the LORD said, Behold, the people M e children of Anak there. 29 The Amalekites dwell...Amorites, dwell in the mountains : and the Canaanites 9 Therefore is the name of it called 'Babel; ' because the LORD did there confound the language of... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 544 pages
...came down to see the city, which the children of men builded. And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they...restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's... | |
 | Baptists - 1848 - 668 pages
...purpose of God to bring the enterprise immediately to an end. "And the Lord said, behold, the people are one, and they have all one language, and this they...restrained from them which they have imagined to do" (Gen. 11 : 6). This language, as we have already remarked, implied the practicability of the scheme... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - Women - 1836 - 536 pages
...let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon...all the earth : and they left off to build the city. Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all... | |
 | David James - Bards and bardism - 1836 - 116 pages
.... . .And he there confounded their language, that they might not understand one another's speech : So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon...all the earth: And they left off to build the city. Therefore is the name of it called Babel, [confusion,] because the Lord did there confound the language... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pages
...government, modes of life, and means of instruction, also contriAMcir. 1757. В. С. cir. 2247. 8 So d n keepi8 9 Therefore is the name of it called ' Babel; 6 because the LORD did there confound the 11. ¿Luke... | |
 | William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...concert, and thereby more effectually to accomplish their designs. The Lord said, " Behold the people is one, and they have all one language, and this they...restrained from them, which they have imagined to do." It was therefore for the prevention of greater crimes, asi well as for the punishment of the present... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 600 pages
...build, so took notice of what they did and meant to do. XI. 6. And the LORD said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they...restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. And the Lord decreed thus with himself ; Behold the people is one in heart, joining together in one... | |
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