 | Flavius Josephus - 1794 - 398 pages
...thofe difcoveries to mankind ; and alfo inform them that there was another pillar of brick erefted by them. Now this remains in the land of Siriad to this day. CHAP. * What is here faid of Seth a«d his poflerity, that they were very good and virtuous, and at... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1795 - 610 pages
...they made two pillars, the one of brick, the other of stone : they inscribed their discoveries on them both, that in case the pillar of brick should be destroyed...brick erected by them. Now this remains in the land of SERIAD to this day !* From the circumstance above mentioned, of Adam's predicting a deluge and conflagration,... | |
 | 1836 - 498 pages
...made two pillars, the one of brick, and the other of stone : they inscribed their discoveries on them both, that in case the pillar of brick should be destroyed...Now this remains in the land of Siriad to this day." (Ant. Jud. lib. 1, c. 2, sec. 3.) As Seth was long anterior to Moses, and as the Jewish historian here... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1806 - 520 pages
...JEWS. remaie, and exhibit those discoveries to mankind ; »nd also inform them that there was -ajuother pillar of brick erected by them. Now this remains in the land of Siriad, to this day. CHAP. III. Of the Deluge: Nook's préservation in an Ara, and his subsequent Debarkation and Death..... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1809 - 570 pages
...deftroyed by the flood, the pillar of none might remain, and exhibit thofe difcoveries tomankmd ; and alio inform them that there was another pillar of brick erected by them. Now this remains in the land of S ii lad to ibis day. * * The number of Adam's children, as fays the old tradition, was thirty-three... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1814 - 970 pages
...stone. On each of these columns . they inscribed their astronomical discoveries; in order that, if the pillar of brick should be destroyed by the flood,...remain, and exhibit those discoveries to mankind : and this stone pillar (he adds) was to be seen in his time in the land of Siriad. This account of Josephus... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1815 - 322 pages
...Siriail, anil p.Tlmps in the <i»ys of Jotepbus also, us it : howu in the pi act here referred to. of brick should be destroyed by the flood, the pillar...Now this remains in the land of Siriad to this day. CHAP. III. Concerning the Flood ; and after what manner Ao«/< was sared in the ark, with his kindred,... | |
 | Catherine Vale Whitwell - 1818 - 474 pages
...they made two pillars, the one of brick and the other of stone ; they inscribed their rfi*coveries on both, that in case the pillar of brick should be destroyed...and exhibit those discoveries to mankind, and also to inform them that there was another pillar of brick erected by them. Now, this remains in the land... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1822 - 474 pages
...state of the world, and the conduct of Providence in all the first ages. their discoveries on them both, that in case the pillar of brick should be destroyed...Now this remains in the land of Siriad to this day. CHAP. III. Concerning the Flood; and after what manner Noah was saved in an Ark, with his kindred;... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1823 - 608 pages
...such pillars ; yet it is no way credible the other of stone ; they inscribed their discoveries on them both, that in case the pillar of brick should be destroyed...Now this remains in the land of Siriad, to this day. CHAP. III. OF THE DELUGE : NOAH's PRESERVATION IN AN AUK, AND HIS SUBSEQUENT DEBARKATION AND DEATH.... | |
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... upon Adam's prediction that the world was to be destroyed at one time by the force of fire, and at another time by the violence and quantity of water, they made two pillars ;* the one of brick, the other of stone ; they inscribed their discoveries... 
