| 1838 - 1196 pages
...us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not 8 understand one another's speech. off to build the city. 9 Therefore U the name of it called > Babel ; because the LORD did there confound... | |
| John Pring - 1838 - 588 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 the face of all the earth." (Gen. xi. 6, &c.) And thereupon, we may imagine " the children of men" exhibiting just such another... | |
| William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 314 pages
...unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth" (Gen. xi. 4—9). I have already shown it to have been characteristic of the Pelasgian tribes, that... | |
| Hobart Caunter, Richard Westall, John Martin - 1838 - 668 pages
...their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. So the Lord scattered them ahroad from thence upon the face of all the earth : and they left off to huild the city."s The picture represents a city, with the tower hehind it enveloped in clouds,... | |
| Philip Henry - 1839 - 342 pages
...that they may not understand one another's speech, and so be unable to continue their proceeding. 8 So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth : and they left off to build the city. 9 Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the LORD did there confound... | |
| Charles Rollin, James Bell - 1839 - 666 pages
...that he alone guided1 and settled all mankind, agreeably to the dictates of his mercy and justice : " The Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth."1 It is true, indeed, that God, even in those early ages, bad a peculiar regard for that people,... | |
| 1840 - 870 pages
...us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another'* gpeech. 8 k, and the other half of them held both Ilie spears, the shields, and the bow and thev left off to build the city. 9 Therefore is the name of it called Babel, because the LORD did... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1840 - 426 pages
...they begin to do, and now nothing will be restrained from them which they have imagined to do . . . So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth." Shall we pass on to the days of David? " The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men,... | |
| Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 pages
...there was no similarity. Thus we see exemplified what the sacred historian asserts, when he says, " The Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth." * Vide Bocharti Phalcg ; Wells- Hist. Geog. ; and Paxton-s Illustrations. LECTURE VI. COUNTRIES POSSESSED... | |
| William Osburn - 1841 - 266 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 the face of 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... | |
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