 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.  Old Testament Narratives - Page 34edited by - 1919 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | British poets - 1822 - 246 pages
...ambition only were the first builders of towns, and founders of empire ; they said, " Go to, let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the earth'." What was the beginning of Rome, the metropolis of all the world ? What was it, but a concourse... | |
 | 1822 - 554 pages
...they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they...stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Ho to, let us build us a city, und a tower whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name,... | |
 | Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...of Shinar ", in which spot afterward stood the famous city Babylon °. And the people said, " Let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth P." And " the Lord confounded their language, and scattered them abroad from thence... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 420 pages
...they found a plain in the landofShinar and they dwelt there. — And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick and burn them thoroughly, and they...and slime had they for mortar. — 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,... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...indulge in conjectures, when the true reason is clearly stated in the page of inspiration : " Let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth."11 These words clearly shew, that their object in building the tower was, to transmit... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they...stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto the heaven, and let us make us... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 686 pages
...(perhaps) some reserves to provide for their safety against a second storm, they cry, ' Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth;' Gen. xi. 4. First, They lay down their aim and design, and then let out the means... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 pages
...and ambition only were the first builders of towns, and founders of empire ; they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the earth. What was \ the beginning of Rome, the metropolis of all the world ? what was it, but a concourse... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 pages
...and ambition only were the first builders of towns, and founders of empire ; they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the earth. What was the beginning of Rome, the metropolis of all the world? what was it, but a concourse... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 296 pages
...and ambition only were the first builders of towns, and founders of empire ; they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the earth. What was the beginning of Rome, the metropolis of all the world ? what was it, but a concourse... | |
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