 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
 | Philip Henry - 1839 - 342 pages
...mortar. 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. How many have been put upon great, and troublesome, and chargeable, and sometimes... | |
 | 1839 - 836 pages
...of submission, they said, " Let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top shall reach to heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." The Almighty ruined their ambitious plan. He confounded their language, so that they... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may ' ji reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. 'And , T , the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. by building... | |
 | George Moir Bussey - 1840 - 282 pages
...said one to another, " 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." And Nimrod, the chief of the city, laid the foundation of a tower close by the temple of Baal, and near... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 pages
...expressed in their own language : " Let us build 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." It appears, then, that they were desirous of acquiring celebrity ; for that is the... | |
 | 1840 - 1078 pages
...metropolitan city, the seat of government, in order to prevent a general dispersion of the people. " Let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." Gen. 11: 4. The sons of Noah had witnessed the massive and colossal structures of... | |
 | 1840 - 530 pages
...metropolitan city, the seat of government, in order to prevent a general dispersion of the people. " Let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." Gen. 11: 4. The sons of Noah had witnessed the massive and colossal structures of... | |
 | Paul W. Syltie - 2005 - 709 pages
...account of the Tower of Babel that also bears scrutiny. The people that sought to build the tower said, "and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth" (Genesis 11:4). The word rendered "name" is Shem and, although it implies identity,... | |
 | Daniel Negron - 2005 - 478 pages
...11:4: 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. These people of the very early days of humanity aspired to spiritual glory by means... | |
 | Omphemetse Shuping - 2005 - 118 pages
...commenced (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. Genesis 11:4). We may regard this as another Biblical metaphor but our race into space... | |
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