 | Jeremiah N. Reynolds - Potomac (Frigate) - 1835 - 616 pages
...obvious between the tradition and that passage in Genesis which says — " And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to...that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and dwelt there." Here they attempted to " build a tower, whose top should reach to heaven," which impious... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1829 - 664 pages
...full and satisfactory explanation of this whole matter. There, we read, " That the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to...east that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, &c." (to the 9th v. of the xi. chap. Gen.) Critics, it is true, have differed in their interpretation... | |
 | John N. Reynolds - Sumatra (Indonesia) - 1835 - 652 pages
...obvious between the tradition and that passage in Genesis which says — " And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to...from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shmar, and dwelt there." Here they attempted to " build a tower, whose top should reach to heaven,"... | |
 | India, South - 1835 - 332 pages
...him HARETI ARARAT. Th« strong scriptural argument, adduced by Dr. Shuckford , from Gen. xi. 1. — "And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east,...plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there," remains undamaged, if not incontrovertible. It appears so to us; and, also, that it is strengthened... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - Bible - 1835 - 326 pages
...Japheth, were the nations divided in the earth after the flood," he . observes, " And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to...as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plam in Shinar." What is meant by this, if it be understood not to imply, that " the whole earth''... | |
 | Theology - 1835 - 428 pages
...Secondly, there is an emigration from the East into the country between the Tigris and Euphrates; " And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the East, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar." Thirdly, they had advanced somewhat in the arts of civilization ; " And they said one to another ;... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - Women - 1836 - 538 pages
..." Persian Gulf." This plain commands extensive views in every direction. " And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to...plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there." — Gen. xi. J, 2. OF THE CONFUSION OF LANGUAGES. [Year of the World, 1757-1 " AND they said one to... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pages
...cad AM rir. 1757. BC cir. 2247. •-> And it A ND the whole earth was of one * language, and of one for an house : AM 2513. BC 1491. An. Exod. Isr. 1....lui. 5. Nnmb. xxTÜi. 16. Esth. iii. 7. ь Or.íiW. Hn. lip. ь Heb. trords. f Or, eastward, as ch. xiii. 11. 2 Sara. vi. 2, vrithl Chron. xiii. 6. NOTES... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1836 - 188 pages
....i., : And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speed). And it came to pass, as they moved from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they said to each other, Go to, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth - Dutch philology - 1836 - 52 pages
...of one lip,+ and of like words. § "And it came to pass, as they (the families of the sons of Noah) journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there." Because the people said, "Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and... | |
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And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. 
