| William Wotton - 1730 - 80 pages
...Face of all the Earth; and they left off to build the City, therefore is the Name of it called Babel, becaufe the LORD did there confound the Language of all the Earth; and from thence did the LORD fcatter them Abroad upon the Face of all the Earth ; .Gen. xi. i,— 9. b Notum eft Labium... | |
| James Parsons - 1767 - 472 pages
...face of the earth, " and they left off to build the city ; therefore is the " name of it called Babel, becaufe the Lord did there " confound the language of all the earth, &c." Now becaufe it is written by Mofes, that the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth,... | |
| Henry Owen - 1773 - 328 pages
...explained iti the following verfe:—" Therefore is the name of the city called Babel" (viz. confufan) " becaufe the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord fcatter them abroad on the face of all the earth":" that is, when, God, by the confufion of... | |
| John Richardson - 1778 - 514 pages
...clearly have the fame limited fenfe in that which follows : " Therefore is the name of " it called Babel, becaufe the Lord did there " confound the language of all the earth : " and from thence did the Lord fcatter them " abroad upon the face of all the earth." Now, if the Confufion of Speech was... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1779 - 510 pages
...clearly have the fame limited fenfe in that which follows : " Therefore is the name of it called Babel, becaufe the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth ¡ and from thence did the Lord fcatter then abroad upon the face of all t he earth." Now, if the confufion of fpeech was... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 530 pages
...ohe-another; then is the land's name juftly turned to a Babel, Gen. xi. 9. " The name of it is called Babel, becaufe the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth, and from thence did the Lord fcatter them abroad up»n the face of the earth." When people's hearts and tongues are divided... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...the earth ; and they left off to build the city. Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. These are the generations of Shem : Shem... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...tvit/ioiit attempting it any more. Therefore is the name of it called Babel, that is, confusion ; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth ; and from thence did the LORD scalier them abroad upon the face of all the earth. 10 Thcse./b//OT»/7?,,' [are] the generations... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 502 pages
...the earth ; and they left off to build the city : therefore is the name of it called Babel, because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth ; and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the forth. It had been in the preceding chapter men4... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 492 pages
...the earth ; and they left off to build the city : therefore is the name of it called Babel, because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth ; and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. It had been in the preceding chapter men'... | |
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