 And they said : Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.  Genesis to Chronicles - Side xiii1815Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Richard Westall, John Martin - 1835 - 204 sider
...rise from the plains, while man became vain of his power and arrogant in his imagined supremacy. " And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded.... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 538 sider
...make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 sider
...afford, for building; and a cleaving pitchy slime, which that soil yieldeth, instead of mortar. XI. 4. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. Then Nimrod, as their ringleader, and the rest of his followers, said thus in consultation... | |
 | 1837 - 538 sider
...make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." (Gen. xi. 3, 4.) It is no improbable conjecture that these stupendous structures... | |
 | William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 314 sider
...Hamites, therefore, seem to have taken counsel together, how they might avert their impending fate, " and they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and...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.... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 sider
...prepared themselves, they soon developed their intention, which was to build an immense and lofty tower. " And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth," Gen. xi. 4. The expression employed by the sacred historian regarding this tower,... | |
 | Philip Henry - 1839 - 342 sider
...us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. 4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. How many have been put upon great, and troublesome, and chargeable, and sometimes... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 738 sider
...where they were found, was the fragment of a vessel which had possibly contained them. — KEPPEL. Ver. 4. And they said, Go to, let us build us a. city,...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. The words in which they couched their daring resolution, " Let us build us a city,... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1839 - 436 sider
...find in Scripture, the intentions of the builders are, in our translation, rendered in these words, " And they said, go to, let us build us a city, and...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth," (Gen. xi. 4.) The words in italics are not in tho original. This clause of the verse,... | |
 | William Osburn - 1841 - 262 sider
...us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.... | |
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