 | Pierre Danet - 1700 - 634 pages
...the Lord came down " to fee the City and Tower which the Chil" dren ofMen had built, and faid, tet us go * down, and confound their Language, that " they may not understand one another, and " from hence it was called. Ccr.fufon. This City thus named Csnfujtm i$ Bafyfm, and... | |
 | 1729 - 502 pages
...another. For fo we are told by Mofes, in Gen. xix. 7, 8. where we * Gen. si. i. read that the Lord faid, Let us go down and confound their language^ that they may not underjland one another's fpeeeb. So the Lord fcatter'd them abroad from thence upon the face of att... | |
 | William Wotton - 1730 - 80 pages
...than the former. t> This we Language; and this they begin to do; and now nothing $vi/I be retrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their Language, that they may not under/land one another's Speech. So the LORD fc altered... | |
 | Henry Owen - 1773 - 328 pages
...one, tond they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be refrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not under/land one another's fpeech. So the Lord fcattered... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. So the Lord scattered... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1808 - 540 pages
...wili be restrained " from them, which they have imagined to " d. Go to, Jet us go down, and then " confound their language, that they may " not understand one another's speech. So " the Lord scattered themabroad from thence " upon the face of all the earth." Herein, yoo say, is implied the necessity... | |
 | 1803 - 430 pages
...confound their language." This quaintness is indecent, and the reason given for it is worse, for, " now nothing will " be restrained from them which they have imagined to do." This is representing the almighty as jealous of their getting into heaven. The story is too ridiculous,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 444 pages
...evidence of their ambitious designs : and now they apprehend nothing will be restrained from them, 7 which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand 8 one another's speech. H So the LORD,... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 492 pages
...(united in one body) : and they have all one lip or pronunciation : and this they begin to do ; and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they .have imagined to do. T* Et omnis terra labiutn untim, et vcrba una. Versio Aria; Moutani. xai <fuiii pii* mKs-i. Sept. •7.... | |
 | Elias Smith - 1808 - 308 pages
...one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do, and now nothing will be reftrained from them, which they have imagined to. do. Go to, let us go down, •and there confound their-language, that they may not underftand one another's fpeech. So the Lord fcattered... | |
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And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do; and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. 
