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
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...&c.] Let ш build us a city (¡aid the inhabitants of tkr earth, being of one language,) and a timer m, and was unto him as a daughter. And there came a traveller the whole earth. Let us go down (said the Lard), and there confound their 72 CHAPTKR V. 73 Ъе hid.... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...sons of the giant, &c. 2 Sam. xxi. 16. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22. See verse 3. Men of renoum, Sec."} Let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name. Gtn. xi. 4. And " they" (" Korah, Sfc.") rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel,... | |
| John Reeve - 1832 - 874 pages
...that the first mention of this temporal Babel, Gen. xi. 4. where the sons of Noah said, Go to, let its build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven. And in verse 7- God consumed this tower by confounding their language. So likewise the first rise of this... | |
| Bible - 1834 - 274 pages
...and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. 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.... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Bible - 1834 - 276 pages
...them thoroughly. 2» And they made brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. 4 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. 5 And the Lord came down to see the city, and the tower, which the children of men... | |
| Jeremy A. Rabkin - Law - 2005 - 366 pages
...flood, a united humanity embarked on the building of a tower "with its top in heaven," in order to "make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." God sees that "they are one people, and they have all one language" so "now nothing... | |
| Robin Rampersad, Christina R. Rampersad - Religion - 2005 - 202 pages
...burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. 4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach the heaven; and let us make a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole... | |
| J. G. Vos - Religion - 2006 - 566 pages
...wrote Genesis while living among a people who had only recently come out of Egypt. "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" (11:4). The purpose of this tower and city was to form a center of unity for the human... | |
| Marvin Scott - Religion - 2006 - 230 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 ear. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.... | |
| Charles Yang - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2006 - 289 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. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.... | |
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