 There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.  Genesis to Chronicles - Page xi1815Full view - About this book
 | John Bunyan - 1859 - 808 pages
...patience with these people, if peradventure they would repent that his hand might not be upon them. Ver. ' There were giants in the earth in those days." These words seem to be spoken, to shew us the hazards... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...came topaAs,that the Sont of ffod saw the daughters of men, that they were fair," &e. — " There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after...the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renuwn " — Genesis, vl. 2, 4.— B. Her. Ah ! Manuel ! thou art elderly and wit-e. And couldst say... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...came to pass, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair," &c. — "There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after...became mighty men which were of old, men of renown." — Genesis vi. 2, 4. Manuel. Ere Count Manfred's birth, I served his father, whom he nought resembles.... | |
 | 1863 - 990 pages
...that they were fair, and they took them wives of all which they chose, (3) And the Lord said, Myspirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also...became mighty men, which were of old men of renown." Then it is added, (5) that God saw the wickedness of man, and, (6) that it repented Him that he had... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1863 - 630 pages
...therefore, within an hundred and twenty years he repent him of his sins, I will then surely destroy him. 4. "There were giants in the earth in those days;...became mighty men which were of old, men of renown."] — In those days were men monstrous both in stature and conditions ; and not the parents only, but... | |
 | Thomas Street Millington - 1863 - 888 pages
...becomes black in old age." — PLIN. Ilkt. Nat. 1. vn. c. 2. — See also 1. xv. c. 34. GENESIS VI. 4. There were giants in the earth in those days ;...became mighty men which were of old, men of renown. The tradition of the existence of giants in the earliest ages of the world is common both to the historians... | |
 | John Duns - 1863 - 650 pages
...example, very generally believed that these were the bones of the antediluvians mentioned in Genesis vi. 4. — "There were giants in the earth in those days;...became mighty men which were of old, men of renown." But the form which brings the pre-Adamic period into closest relation with the present epoch, is that... | |
 | 800 pages
...were fair, and they took them wives of all which they chose." And the 4th verse reads, "And there were giants in the earth in those days. And also after...became mighty men, which were of old, men of renown." — By so doing you will greatly oblige, a PUDDLER. ANSWER : — We understand the sons of God to mean... | |
 | Elias De la Roche Rendell - 1864 - 352 pages
...circumstance that, towards the closing of the antediluvian period, we should be informed that " there were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after...became mighty men which were of old, men of renown." * The most accomplished scholars admit that the original term, here translated giants, does not necessarily... | |
 | Melancthon Williams Jacobus - 1865 - 336 pages
...that is carnal, Rom. 8. A perfect agreement is found, therefore, in the terms here used throughout. We 4 There were giants in the earth in those days ; and...became mighty men, which were of old, men of renown. may read, "My Spirit shall not always be humbled in man, in his erring — he is flesh." If And his... | |
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