| 1815 - 706 pages
...the earth : and it was so. 16 And God made two great lights ; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. 17 And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, 18 And to rule over... | |
| 1815 - 294 pages
...light upon the earth : and it was so. And God made two great lights; the greater to rule the day, £ind the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the... | |
| John Hoyland - 1816 - 486 pages
...created ; and on the fourth day, "God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night ; he made the stars also." To enter into scientific disquisitions on these subjects, would be to exceed the limits of this work... | |
| Blaise Pascal - 1816 - 428 pages
...Genesis, where it is written, " God made two great lights ; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars also ;" by which the Scripture seems to state that the moon is greater than all the stars ; but since it... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...earth :" and it was so. 1 6. And God made two great lights ; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. 1 7. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven, to give light upon the earth, 18. and to rule... | |
| 1818 - 606 pages
...ambiguity. The first is at v. 1 (i. ' And God made two great lights, the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also.' Here the words lie made are obviously inserted to preclude the ambiguity which \vonld exist without... | |
| Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 pages
...the earth: and it was so. 16. And God ina.de two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. When the Almighty had formed this terraqueous globe, and produced those vegetable substances which... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1819 - 758 pages
...the earth : and it was so. 16. And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. 17. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven, to give light upon the earth. 18. And to rule... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...OF MOSES, CALLED GENESIS. 16 And God made two (Treat lights; the greater light to rule the day, and hee, then let me bear the blame for ever; 10 For except we h i firmament CHAP. I. Fthe beginning God created the heaf eii and the earth. 4 And the earth was without... | |
| 1819 - 630 pages
...ambiguity. The first is at v. 16. 'And God made two great lights, the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.' Here the words he made are obviously inserted to preclude the ambiguity which would exist without them,... | |
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