| Richard Hill - Natural history - 1855 - 134 pages
...and other aquatic fowls, familiar with the tidnl incidents of a maritime shore would go forth to see if—" the waters were abated from off the face of the ground," and finding the straws and leaves lying high and dry, would do what we see them do in their nest-building... | |
| John Kitto - Bible - 1855 - 676 pages
...fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth. 8 Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground ; 9 But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for... | |
| Mathematical physics - 1856 - 248 pages
...fro until the waters were dried up from off the earth. Also, he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground. But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark ; for the... | |
| Lucy Barton - 1856 - 354 pages
...God. The earliest mention made of the Dove, is as the messenger of Noah, sent out of the ark " to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground." Three times he sent her forth ; twice she returned because " she found no rest for the sole of her... | |
| John Macfarlane - 1856 - 84 pages
...fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth. 3 Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground; g But the dove h found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for... | |
| John Eadie - Bible - 1857 - 860 pages
....... DOTE. tovKLT, Hormsnrut, AHD WEAK. ffen. Till, 8-12. Also lie Bent forth a dove from him, to see @6 ! But thr dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for tho... | |
| Thomas Alfred Davies - Bible and geology - 1857 - 430 pages
...gives the scope of meaning intended by the "whole earth." " And he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground ; " But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark ; for... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...fro until the waters were dried up from off the earth. 3. Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground. 4. But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark; for... | |
| Sunday - 1857 - 122 pages
...the first Sabbath, may very properly be inferred from his having sent the dove out of the ark, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground. And he stayed yet other SEVEN DATS, &c., Genesis, chap. 8, ver. 10. Thus I think I have fully proved... | |
| Jonathan Bayley (Rev. DD.) - New Jerusalem Church - 1858 - 660 pages
...His mercy endureth for ever." Turn out the raven. We read, next, that Noah sent forth a dove to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground (ver. 8). The dove corresponds to wisdom united to love. It is the bird of union. Its soft coo breathes... | |
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