And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. Memoirs of Literature - Page 99Full view - About this book
| Bernhardus Varenius - 1734 - 562 pages
...Deluge, ' faith in Gen. vii. 19. &c. * And the waters prevailed ex' cudingly upon the tar tb; and ' all the high hills that were ' under the whole heaven were ' covered. Fifteen cubits up' ward, did the waters prevail-, ' and the mountains mere cover' id. And all flejh died: — ' all... | |
| 1797 - 572 pages
...ark went upon the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered ; fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail, and the mountains were covered.' It appears from hence, that there were no... | |
| 1801 - 430 pages
...the higheft rocks on the mountain tops fhall fave them. " But the waters prevail exceedingly, and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail, and the mountains were covered. And all flefh died that moved upon 'the earth,... | |
| 1803 - 430 pages
...most wonderful flood, it is said, " And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth — and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. Fifteen cubits upwards did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered." The expression contained in this... | |
| 1806 - 422 pages
...the waters prevailed exceedingly upon • Vol. i, 134. -(- Gen. vi, vii, viii. ** the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the ** whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did *( the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered." *' And the waters returned from off the... | |
| 1806 - 678 pages
...shadow of a doubt. Gen. vii. 19, 20, 22. "And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail, and the mountains were covered, and all in whose nostrils was the breath of... | |
| Eliza Hunt - 1808 - 138 pages
...ark went upon the face of the waters. "And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered." — Gen. vii, 17 — 20. THE clouds grow... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 410 pages
...went upon the face of the ~ waters. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; , and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. Fifteen cubits upwards did the waters prevail ; and the -,' mountains were covered. And all flesh died that moved... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 516 pages
...not easy to reconcile this hypothesis, with those words of Moses, " The waters increased — and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward [above the ' highest] did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered;" Gen. vii. 19, 23. We... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - 1813 - 448 pages
...ark went upon the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth: and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the wafers prevail; and the mountains were covered. And all flesh died, that moved upon the earth,... | |
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