 | John Wesley - 1836 - 582 pàgines
...surface. It is not easy to reconcile this hypothesis with those words of Moses, " The waters prevailed; 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 have... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 430 pàgines
...and the windows of heaven were opened, and the ram was upon the earth forty days and forty nights ; and the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high hills which were under the whole heaven were covered; and all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both... | |
 | John Stephenson (author of Sacred history.) - 1836 - 116 pàgines
...The depth and duration of the flood are both mentioned. "Fifteen Cubits (or about twenty five feet) upward did the waters prevail, and the mountains were covered; and all that was on the dry land died." And the waters prevailed upon the earth, a hundred and fifty days.... | |
 | William Kirby - 1837 - 976 pàgines
...the breath of life from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die." And again—" And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth,...hills that were under the, whole heaven were covered : Jifit'cn cubits upwards did the waters prevail, and the mountains were covered." It is also stated,... | |
 | 1837 - 680 pàgines
...life from under heuxen; and every thing that is in the earth shall die." And a»ain—" And the wafers prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the....hills that were under the whole heaven were covered : Jifleen cubitu upwards did the waters prevail, and the mountains were covered." It is also stated,... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1837 - 90 pàgines
...tops of the highest mountains. If the Professor will not permit us, the Bible will. Gen. vii. 19, " And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high hills which were under the whole heaven were covered; fifteen cubits and upwards did the waters prevail."... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pàgines
...fifty days. prevailed of life., of all that was in the dry *• *J i656. exceedingly upon the earth ; w and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. land, died. 771-1 20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered.... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1838 - 234 pàgines
...prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth : and the ark went upon the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth;...waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered." That is, the waters arose,to be more than eight yards deep on the top of the highest mountains, so... | |
 | 1838 - 1082 pàgines
...the extent of the Noachian deluge, the language of Scripture seems at first view to be very decided: And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth;...hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. Alike universal are the terms employed repeatedly to denote the destruction of animals upon the earth... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1838 - 1076 pàgines
...the extent of the Noachian deluge, the language of Scripture seems at first view to be very decided: And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth;...hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. Alike universal are the terms employed repeatedly to denote the destruction of animals upon the earth:... | |
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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... 
