| John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...when your fear cometh. 62. and the work Confusion nam'd.] For Babel in Hebrew signifies Confusion. Therefore is the name of it called Babel, because...the Lord did there confound the language of all the Whereto thus Adam fatherly displeas'd. O execrable son so to aspire Above his brethren, to himself... | |
| Thomas Paine - Rationalism - 1824 - 420 pages
...their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. — So (that is, by that means) the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth, and they left off building the city." " Go to," say the builders, " let us build us a tower whose top shall reach to... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...that they may not understand one another's speech (Heb. lip). So the Lord scattered them abroad upon the face of all the earth; and they left off to build...the city. Therefore is the name of it called Babel, (marg. that is confusion) because the Lord did there confound the language (Heb. lip) of all the earth:... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...Their sound is gone out into every land," Col Arets.m The words of Moses, then, ought to be rendered, Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of the whole land. If this view of the text be just, the dispersion was a partial event, and related chiefly... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...>T BIBRCM EIE1B & ce. 1825. CONTENTS. Page. SERMON I. The dispersion at Babel, GEKESIS xi. 8. — So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth. - - - 9 SERMON II. The hopeless state of the heathen. PSALM ix. 17 — The wicked shall be turned into... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pages
...seems, was one consequence, arranged by the wisdom of Him who can always bring good out of evil ; for, " from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. t" Hence followed the origin of nations, and the formation of various languages ; for the ingenious... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...go down, and there confound their la»guage, that they may not understand one another's speech. 8 So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the...all the earth : and they left off to build the city. 9 Therefore is the name of it called * Babel ; " because the LORD did there confound the language of... | |
| Luís de Camões - Epic poetry - 1826 - 622 pages
...let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. Therefore is the name of it called Babel, because...did there confound the language of all the earth. — Genesis, xi. 7. 9. NOTE 14, PAGE 269. There monsters stood among their deities — Direful Chimceras... | |
| Luís de Camões - Epic poetry - 1826 - 620 pages
...let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. Therefore is the name of it called Babel, because...the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth.—Genesis, xi. 7. 9. NOTE 14, PAGE 269. There monsters stood among their deities— Direful... | |
| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1826 - 576 pages
...all the earth, and they left off to build the city (s). Therefore is the name of it called Babel (t), because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth." From this confusion of the original language of mankind at Babel, and the dispersion which 2247. immediately... | |
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