 | 1863 - 1198 sider
...which much farours the above opinion respecting the combustion of the »U. It is said that Abraham "looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all...of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace." The character of this catastrophe approaches nearest to that of a volcanic eruption. But then the vale... | |
 | 1823 - 130 sider
...looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the Lord: and he...all the land of the plain, and beheld, and lo, the •moke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace. And the Lord visited Sarah as he had said,... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 sider
...once presented itself to the eyes of their father ; when, rising early in the morning, and looking toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, he ' beheld, and lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace!' Gen. xix. 28. Such... | |
 | Voltaire - 1824 - 446 sider
...Gomorrah brimstone and fire, from the Lord out of heaven. And Abraham got up early in the morning, and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward...the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.''* These five towns, Sodom, Gomorrah, Zeboiin, Adamah, and Segor, must then have been situated on the,... | |
 | Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 sider
...The sun rose before he entered Zoar, and when " Abraham gat up early, and looked towards Sodom, he beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace." It was an happy morning in the life of Isaac, when peace and plenty were secured to him and his family... | |
 | 1871 - 348 sider
...stricken with a sight which quenched the prayer for ever. The heavens rained fire instead of water, and the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace. While luxury and profligacy, after a night of wickedness, purposed a day of sloth, the Avenger came... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 sider
...plain, and all the inha> bitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground, Gen. ix. 24, 25. And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward...beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up a» the smoke of a furnace, 28. And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, ami burning,... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 432 sider
...morning, and went to the place where he had stood before the Lord. From having a view of the plain, he beheld, and lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace. He had not mentioned Lot by name, in his intercession, though doubtless it had respect to him ; and... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 432 sider
...morning, and went to the place where he had stood before the Lord. From having a view of the plain, he beheld, and lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace. He had not mentioned Lot by name, in his intercession, though doubtless it had respect to him ; and... | |
 | 950 sider
...unchronicled in history and unknown to tradition, hidden volcanic fires raged with tremendous power, and the "smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace." Some of the mountains of Auvergne are not inferior to Vesuvius in bulk, and superior in height. The... | |
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And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace. 
