 | Flavius Josephus - 1794 - 398 pages
...account of their virtue, and the good ufe they made of it in aftronomical and geometrical difcoveries, which would not have afforded the time for foretelling [the periods of the ftars], unlefs they had lived fix hundred years ; for the Great Year is completed in that interval.... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1806 - 520 pages
...discoveiies, which would not have afforded them time for foretelling the periods- of the stars, unltss they had lived six hundred years, for the great year...in that interval. Now I have for witnesses to what 1 have said all those' that have written an tiquities, boih among the Greeks and Barbarians ; for even... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1820 - 550 pages
...period ; " The Almighty," says the latter author, " afforded the ante-diluvians a longer term of life, on account of their virtue, and the good use they made of it in astrono* Histoire de 1'Astronomie Ancienne, p. 13. mical and geometrical discoveries, which would not... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1823 - 608 pages
...life, might well live so great a number of years. And besides, God afforded them a longer time of life on account of their virtue, and the good use they...geometrical discoveries, which would not have afforded them time for foretelling the periods of the stars, unless they had lived six hundred years, for the... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1825 - 350 pages
...a number of years : and besides, God afforded them a longer time of life on account of thenvirtue, and the good use they made of it in astronomical and...discoveries, which would not have afforded the time for fortelling [the periods, of the stars,] unless they had lived six hundred years ; for the great year... | |
 | Thomas Best Jervis - 1836 - 696 pages
...life, might well live so great a number of years. And, besides GOD afforded them a longer term of life, on account of their virtue, and the good use they...(the periods of the stars), unless they had lived 600 years for the Great Year is completed in that interval. Now I have for witnesses, to what I have... | |
 | Charles Crosthwaite - 1839 - 370 pages
...and discoveries; and Josephus goes so far as to say, that " God afforded them a longer time of life on account of their virtue, and the good use they...discoveries, which would not have afforded the time of foretelling the periods of the stars unless they had lived 600 years; for the GREAT YEAR is completed... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1841 - 896 pages
...life, might well live so great a number of years; and besides, God afforded them a longer time of life on account of their virtue, and the good use they...discoveries, which would not have afforded the time of foretelling [the periods of the stars" unless they had lived six hundred years; Jor the Great Year... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 pages
...and discoveries ; and Josephus goes so far as to say that " God afforded them a longer time of life on account of their virtue, and the good use they...discoveries, which would not have afforded the time of foretelling the periods of the stars, unless they had lived six hundred years; for the great year... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1841 - 902 pages
...life, might well lire so great a number of years; and besides, Gnd afforded them a longer time of life on account of their virtue, and the good use they...discoveries, which would not have afforded the time of foretelling [the periods of the rtars] unless they had lived six hundred years; for the G real Year... | |
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God afforded them a longer time of life on account of their virtue, and the good use they made of it in astronomical and geometrical discoveries, which would not have afforded the time of foretelling [the periods of the stars] unless they had lived six... 
