| Hobart Caunter, Richard Westall, John Martin - 1838 - 668 sider
...heaven, and let us make ui a name, lest we he scattered ahroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men huilded. And the Lord said, Go tot let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1838 - 516 sider
...unto heaven; and let us make 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. And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 sider
...historian proceeds to inform us, that while the bold adventurers were engaged in the erection of the tower, "the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded." This phrase, " the Lord came down," is of course to be understood in a figurative sense,... | |
| William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 326 sider
...is particularly noticed, that the people engaged in that transaction were " the sons of men ;" " And the Lord came down to see the city, and the tower, which the sons of men builded" (Gen. xi. 5). Now since this phrase occurs just before with a particular meaning,... | |
| 1838 - 864 sider
...is stated by the sacred historian, that Babel was built by the "sons of men" (Hebr. of Adam) : "And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men builded." — (xi. 5.) If we had met with the phrase " sons of men, or of Adam,'' for the... | |
| 1838 - 860 sider
...stated by the sacred historian, that Babel was built by the " sons of men" (Hebr. of Adam) : " And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men builded." — (xi. 5.) If we had met with the phrase " sons of men, or of Adam,1' for the... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 406 sider
...dominion has been characteristic of almost all the great nations and conquerors of the earth in 5 b And the LoRD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men huilded. 6 And the LoRD said, Behold, t the people is one. and they have b ch. 18.81. t ch. 9. l9.... | |
| Philip Henry - 1839 - 342 sider
...yet are Christians divided against Christians. Pudet hue opprobia nubis. 5 And the LORD came clown to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. 6 And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 sider
...and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. 'And , T , the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. by building this tower, to secure themselves against any future flix-j of waters, and at the... | |
| Jesus Christ - 1841 - 292 sider
...unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest \ve be scattered abroad upon the face of the earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded."' The idea of an omnipresent God " coming down to see," is comical enough : a God that is... | |
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