And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. Biblical natural science - Page 271by John Duns - 1863Full view - About this book
| 1821 - 134 pages
...Geography.) This, however, has not hindered some from carrying the ark as far as mount Caucasus before plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there....to another, go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said go to, let us... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...Languages confounded. 10 The generations of Shem. the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. 2 And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east,...plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. ' '3 1Í And they said one to another. Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they... | |
| Alexander Jamleson - 1821 - 456 pages
...scientific travellers. In Genesis, the account of the building of this immense structure is as follows: " and it came to pass, as they journeyed from the East, that they found a plain in the land Shinar; and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, go to, let us make brick, and burn them... | |
| Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...built Nineveh, the greatest City in the World. Before the earth was thus divided, the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and dwelt there. And they said, Go to, let us build us a... | |
| 1822 - 554 pages
...from that time to the present. A Friend to Gospel Simplicity. LECTURES ON BIBLICAL HISTORY. HO. IX. " And the whole earth was of one language, and of one...to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Ho to, let... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1822 - 326 pages
...hear, then," said Mr. Fairchild, " if you can repeat the account from the Bible." Emily. " Yes, Papa. ' And the whole earth was of one language, and of one...And they said one to another, ' Go to, let us make bricks, and burn them thoronghly : and they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. 'And... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1894 - 602 pages
...be remembered what the Bible reports of the survivors of the Flood in this very Chaldean plain : ' And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick,...had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar' (Gen. xi. 3). In the absence of stone the Chaldean architects were obliged to design a style of architecture... | |
| Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...Babel. The whole earth was. of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, astheyjour neyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heavjen ; and let us make us a... | |
| William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 pages
...began to build their tower, which was the same that is called in scripture, the " Tower of Babel." 22. And they said one to another, " Go to, let us make brick and burn them thoroughly." And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar ; and began to build the tower,... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 420 pages
...Genesis. It begins thus : — " And the whole earth (it was but a very little part of it they knew) was of one language and of one speech. — And it came...journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the landofShinar and they dwelt there. — And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick and burn... | |
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