| George Moir Bussey - 1840 - 282 Seiten
...the Creator, knew the thoughts of men's hearts as well as their actions, they 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... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 Seiten
...brick for stone, and slime had they 4 Nimrod and his followers thought. for morter. 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... | |
| John Woolman - 1840 - 364 Seiten
...plagues.5* — Rev. xviii. 4. This Babel or Babylon, was built in the spirit of self-exaltation : " Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach to heaven, and let us make us a name." — Gen. xi. 4. In departing from an humble trust in God.-and following... | |
| Thomas Hirst - 1841 - 380 Seiten
...world became sharers of their knowledge. In Gen. xi. it is stated, the people 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 surface of... | |
| Jesus Christ - 1841 - 292 Seiten
...in those times the whole earth was of one language and of one speech ! " And they (the people) said, go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach up unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest \ve be scattered abroad upon the face of... | |
| 1841 - 592 Seiten
...and in Jerusalem. There was consummate wisdom in the plan of the builders of Babel when they said, " Go to, let us build us A CITY and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven;" (Gen. 11:4;) for the very object of building a city was to contravene the Divine... | |
| William Osburn - 1841 - 274 Seiten
...and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. 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... | |
| James Bischoff - 1842 - 512 Seiten
...burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime hud they for mortar. 4. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven. Gen. xiv. 23. That I will not take from a thread even to a shoe latchet. Gen.... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 552 Seiten
...This is agreeable to the account which the builders of Babel give of their design. " Arid 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," or as it may be rendered, a mark or sign, " lest... | |
| 1862 - 908 Seiten
...world spoke one language ; but they had presumptuous thoughts in building their tower, and said, " Go to, let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven ;" and God, to frustrate their rebellious enterprise and to disperse them over... | |
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