| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 páginas
...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 earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.... | |
| 1828 - 722 páginas
...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...may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name,' &c. Genesis, xi. 1 — 4, But there is nothing to be found in the Bible which enables us to fix upon... | |
| 1803 - 430 páginas
...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 may reach unto heaven;" to what point in the heaven they intended to go it is not said ; if to the... | |
| James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - 1804 - 506 páginas
...of Babel, who are recorded in facred hiftory to have faid, " Go " to, let us build us a tower whofe top may " reach unto heaven, and let us make us a " name." And ftriking as the fimilarity may be in the objecT:, there will be found a flill more glaring refemblance... | |
| James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - 1804 - 504 páginas
...of Babel, who are recorded in facred hiftory to have faid, "Go " to, let us build us a tower whofe top may " reach unto heaven, and let us make us a " name." And ftriking as the fimilarity may be in the object, there will be found a ftill more glaring refemblance... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 páginas
...brick for stone, •which that country did nut afford, and slimef had they for mor4 tar. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top [m;iy reach} unto the cloud» of heaven ; and thus let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 290 páginas
...Avarice 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...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... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 502 páginas
...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 unto heaven : and let us make us a mark or signal, that we may not be scattered abroad upon the surface of every region. 5. And the Lord... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 524 páginas
...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 unió heaven : and let us make us a mark or signal, that ice may not be scattered abroad... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 páginas
...building; and a cleaving pitchy slime, which that soil vieldeth, instead of mortar. XI. 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. Then Nimrod, as their ringleader, and the rest of his followers, said thus in consultation... | |
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