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
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 sider
...having taken the subject from the second verse of the 6th chapter of Genesis : "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 two poets presumed that the Sons of God were angels, which opinion is also entertained... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 396 sider
...EARTH; A MYSTERY 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 fairj and they took them wives of all which they chose." ( And woman wailing for her demon lover." — COLEBIDGE VOL. XIII. [" HEAVEN and Earth" was... | |
| 1836 - 710 sider
...to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, 2 , and nations bow down to thee; be lord over thy brethren,...and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee : cursed chose. 3 And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh :... | |
| Alexander McCaul - 1837 - 266 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." But, whatever is meant by " Sons of God," it is plain that this conduct is mentioned, not as... | |
| Mennonites - 1837 - 476 sider
...came to pass, when men began to multiply on the fnce of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, That the sons of God saw the daughters of m'en that...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose.. .And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 sider
...daughters were born unto them, So when the world began to be much peopled, both of men and women, VI. 2. That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose. Then even the professors of religion of the seed of the righteous Seth and Enoch, saw the daughters... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 sider
...writer, that " 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." This was the first step towards provoking that awful visitation, the general Deluge ; the wickedness... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 sider
...having taken the subject from the second verse of the 6th chapter of Genesis : " 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 two poets presumed that the Sons of God were angels, which opinion is also entertained... | |
| Philip Henry - 1839 - 342 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. The abounding iniquity and prevailing wickedness of the old world was the procuring, provoking... | |
| John Donne - 1839 - 604 sider
...never marry, or, as good, or, at least, as .ill, as marry? How many of the ancients take those words, That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...were fair, and they took them wives of all which they chose13, to be intended of angels? They offer to tell us how many these married angels were ; Origen... | |
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