| John Pring - 1837 - 508 pàgines
...punishment so lately received in the wreck of the earth, and previously also in the loss of paradise. " And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded. And the Lord said ; Behold the people is one, and they have all one language, and this they... | |
| William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pàgines
...punishment. II. We proceed, secondly, to consider the circumstances of that punishment. It is said that " the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded." This is spoken after the manner of men, but is peculiarly expressive of the notice which... | |
| Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1837 - 630 pàgines
...who were with him in Armenia, because we are told that the miracle was performed at Babel, " where the Lord came down to see the city, and the tower which the children of men" builded." — Genesis xi. 5. Nor can we say it was the language of the Persians, or of the Greeks,... | |
| Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1837 - 554 pàgines
...who were with him in Armenia, because we are told that the miracle was performed at Babel, " where the Lord came down to see the city, and the tower which the children of men8 builded." — Genesis xi. 5. Nor can we say it was the language of the Persians, or of the Greeks,... | |
| Hobart Caunter, Richard Westall, John Martin - 1838 - 668 pàgines
...unto heaven, and let us make ui a name, lest we he scattered ahroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men huilded. And the Lord said, Go tot let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1838 - 516 pàgines
...unto heaven; and let us make a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded. And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pàgines
...historian proceeds to inform us, that while the bold adventurers were engaged in the erection of the tower, "the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded." This phrase, " the Lord came down," is of course to be understood in a figurative sense,... | |
| 1838 - 860 pàgines
...It is stated by the sacred historian, that Babel was built by the " sons of men" (Hebr. of Adam) : " And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men builded." — (xi. 5.) If we had met with the phrase " sons of men, or of Adam,1' for the... | |
| 1838 - 864 pàgines
...3. It is stated by the sacred historian, that Babel was built by the "sons of men" (Hebr. of Adam) : "And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men builded." — (xi. 5.) If we had met with the phrase " sons of men, or of Adam,'' for the... | |
| William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 326 pàgines
...It is particularly noticed, that the people engaged in that transaction were " the sons of men ;" " And the Lord came down to see the city, and the tower, which the sons of men builded" (Gen. xi. 5). Now since this phrase occurs just before with a particular meaning,... | |
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