| Charles Le Cène - 1701 - 442 pages
...Eyes, and leheldallthe Plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord deftroyd Sodom and Gomorrah, -even as the Garden of the Lord, like the Land of -£gypt, as thou comejl unto Zoar : where the Words leem to imply that the Plain of Jordan was equal... | |
| Charles Thompson - 1767 - 292 pages
...and that it was ,well watered every where tifore the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrab, even as tbt Garden of the Lord, like the Land of Egypt\. Now it...the Thunder and Lightning, which were undoubtedly concerned in the Overthrow of Stdom and Gemorrab, falling in great Abundance upon fome Pits of Bitumen,... | |
| Richard Price - 1779 - 66 pages
...over all the plain of Jordan, and faw that it was well watered every where, before the Lord dejiroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of ^Egypt. This induced great numbers of people to fettle in this part of Judea ; and, particularly, it engaged... | |
| Thomas Harmer - 1787 - 568 pages
...and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every wherry before the Lord deilroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of ^Egypt as thou comefl unto Zoar. . inundation,. " inundation, and it's territory is above two " leagues round.... | |
| Stephen Sewall - 1796 - 40 pages
...tpok a furvey of it, and found, " that it was well watered every ^ where, before the Lord deftroyed Sodom and ' " Gomorrah, even, as the garden, of the Lord, " like the land of Egypt, as thou. comefl; unto *'. Zoar."* Thefe favourable circumftances foon -determined his choice. He feparates... | |
| Edward Wells - 1801 - 394 pages
...land of Canaan, and pleafantly fituated in the plains of Jordan, which was well watered thereabouts, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt as thou comejl ta Zoar, Gen. xiii. i0. There were four other cities, which then ftood in this lower... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar. Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan : and Lot journeyed east : and... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 388 pages
...plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrha, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest to Zoar." But they abused their advantages, were ungrateful to God, and practised every... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou eamest unto Zoar. So when Lot had taken a view of all that country, he saw that part of the... | |
| Elias Smith - 1808 - 308 pages
...anil beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where,, before the Lord deftroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thoucome ft to Zbar." What an amazing change has taken place in thofe citie.5 ; but when this river... | |
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