AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. Medieval history - Side 215af Israel Smith Clare - 1893Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Voltaire - 1824 - 446 sider
...themselves to our weakness, and condescending to speak in the language of the vulgar, say figuratively, that " the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that...were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose."* But the angel Raphael, the conductor of young Tobit, gives him a reason more worthy of his... | |
| Hugh McNeile - 1825 - 472 sider
...came to pass when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...were fair and they took them wives of all which they chose. And the Lord said, My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh : yet... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 sider
...title-page, to be founded on the following passage in Genesis, chap. vi. — ' And it came to pass — that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.' The scene is laid in a district in the neighbourhood of Mount Ararat, and the time at which... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 sider
...be with him ! Cain. Bnt with me .' - [Errant. HEAVEN AND EARTH, A MYSTERY. "And it came to nue .... that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose." — Gen. VI. 1. 2. "And woman wailing for her demon-lover." COUEIDGE. DRAMATIS PERSONNE. ANGELS.... | |
| 1826 - 1036 sider
...pass, when _¿\_ men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born unto them, 2 heir little ones like a flock, and their children...They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at th chose. t 3 And the LORD said, My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 902 sider
...to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, 2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose. 3 And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh :... | |
| 1828 - 560 sider
...had done its best. Thus it is that we only turn over four leaves in the Bible before we are informed that " the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...were fair, and they took them wives of all which they chose." Here then, it seems, match-making began. worth was Mr. Harland, of Sutton Hall, in Yorkshire,... | |
| Christian Cann - 1828 - 570 sider
...to pass, when men began to mul. tiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them; that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that...were fair, and they took them wives of all which they chose ; there were giants in the earth in those days, the same became mighty men, which were of old... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 sider
...came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose."* These expressions the most respectable and judicious interpreters explain, as descriptive... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 sider
...1,-iken the subject from the second verse of the filh chapter of Genesis : • And it came to pass, that the sons of ' God saw the daughters of men that...• lair; and they took them wives of all which they hose. » The two poets presumed that the Sons of God were angels, which opinion 1s abo entertained... | |
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