And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. The Works of John Owen - Page 230by John Owen - 1826Full view - About this book
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1841 - 612 pages
...and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top...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.... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. AND the whole earth was of one language and ol one speech. And it came to pass, as... | |
| Methodist Church - 1834 - 504 pages
...recorded by Moses in the eleventh chapter of Genesis. ' And they said, Go to, let us build a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth :' and the Lord confounded their language, and ' scattered them abroad from thence... | |
| Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 830 pages
...species of idolatry was probably not so early as it supposes. The reason assigned in Scripture is, «' Let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." The most probable conjecture, therefore, seems to be, that, as they were now in a... | |
| American Sunday-School Union - Bible - 1830 - 194 pages
...and slime had they for mortar. 4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a towee£* iv hose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, Jest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. 5 And the LORD came down to see the city... | |
| John Murray - Archaeology - 1831 - 324 pages
...and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose...name lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth."* The simplicity and perspicuity ' observable throughout the Sacred Records are two... | |
| Bible - 1831 - 930 pages
...they for mortar. 4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may rcar.lt sake. 35 H And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and s the whole earth. 5 And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men... | |
| 1832 - 438 pages
...and burn them thoroughly, and they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar; and they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.* When we reprojected the preposterous plan we have above recorded. And they said one... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 834 pages
...Ps. Ixxxix. 34. P Isai. liv. 8 — 10. XVIII. CONFUSION OF TONGUES. Gen. xi. 4 — 8. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top...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.... | |
| Jews - 1832 - 592 pages
...Shinar, was strikingly displayed in the almost insane enterprise in which they engaged. "They said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." By this wicked proposition, they not only virtually affirmed that God might violate... | |
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