 | George Pretyman - Bible - 1832 - 406 pages
...extremely probable, and recommend it to those who are disposed to attend to disquisitions of this kind. Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth, and they left off to build the city (t). Therefore is the name of it called Babel (u), because the Lord did there confound... | |
 | Isaac Preston Cory - History, Ancient - 1832 - 462 pages
...Moses. He mentions the miraculous confusion of the languages, and that the Lord scattered the people abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth ; and they left off to build the city. But if we may credit the heathen accounts above referred to, with which the Hindoo,... | |
 | Isaac Preston Cory - History, Ancient - 1832 - 464 pages
...Moses. He mentions the miraculous confusion of the languages, and that the Lord scattered the people abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth ; and they left off to build the city. But if we may credit the heathen accounts above referred to, with which the Hindoo,... | |
 | Sanchoniathon - 1832 - 474 pages
...Moses. He mentions the miraculous confusion of the languages, and that the Lord scattered the people abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth ; and they left off to build the city. But if we may credit the heathen accounts above referred to, with which the Hindoo,... | |
 | 1834 - 784 pages
...But the inference that this place was identical with that of the tower is contrary to Gen. xi. 9: "So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth ; and they left off" to build the city." It would seem, therefore, that the name of the Land of Shinar was probably confined,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Bible - 1834 - 276 pages
...go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. 8 So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth : and they left off to build the city. CONTENTION OF ABRAHAM AND LOT. GEN. XHI. — 1 And Abram went out of Egypt, he,... | |
 | Charles Tilstone Beke - Bible - 1834 - 366 pages
...the mere similarity of their names, is entirely rebutted by the following words of Scripture: " So " the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon " the face of all the earth : and they left off to build " the city ' : " from which the only legitimate conclusion to be drawn is that the City and... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1834 - 610 pages
...History and Revelation thus concur to assure us did take place, we may perceive, by glancing at 4 ' So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence, upon the face of all the earth ; and they left off to build the city.' Gen. xi. 8. Of Eber's sons, ' the name of one was Peleg ; for in his days was the... | |
 | Bible - 1834 - 274 pages
...us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth : and they left off to build the city. Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1834 - 544 pages
...scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth :' and the Lord confounded their language, and ' scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth ; and they left off to build the city.' Here are facts distinctly stated. Are we to receive them simply on the credit of... | |
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So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city. 
