 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.  Publications - Page 1681836Full view - About this book
 | Henry Duncan - 1837 - 426 pages
...words, " And they said, go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach into heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we. be scattered abroad, upon the face of the whole earth," (Gen xi. 40.) The words in italics are not in the original. This clause of the verse,... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 pages
...XI. 4. 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. Then Nimrod, as their ringleader, and the rest of his followers, said thus in consultation... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pages
...brick, as there was an uttct and a tower f whose top may *• *?• ^T- £"*• reach unto heaven ; o God and man: when God U said to bless, we generally understand by the the whole earth. 'D«ut. i. 28. scarcity of stones in that district ; and on the same account they... | |
 | William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...they for morter. And they said, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach to heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." This is all the account we have of their project. In what <lid the offence of it... | |
 | William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 314 pages
...fate, " 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. So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth" (Gen.... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...tower. " 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," Gen. xi. 4. The expression employed by the sacred historian regarding this tower,... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth - 1838 - 986 pages
...there." Because the people said, "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," when the Lord had determined that they should be dispersed, and thus "replenish the... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1838 - 516 pages
...And they said, Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach 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,... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 738 pages
...Ver. 4. 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 words in which they couched their daring resolution, " Let us build us a city,... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1839 - 436 pages
...words, " 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," (Gen. xi. 4.) The words in italics are not in tho original. This clause of the verse,... | |
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