 And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.  Glen Tilloch - Page 36by Mrs. John Burnett Pratt - 1845 - 82 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1841 - 1136 pages
...the earth after the. flood, CHAP. XL AND the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. '2 / 0 / 0 and they dwelt there. 3 IT And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly.... | |
 | 1844 - 888 pages
...Arabic has solitude or desert. The Heb. usage will be seen from the following examples. Gen. 11. 2, "And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain (fispja) in the land of Shinar." The site of Babylon is well known to be an extensive plain. If we... | |
 | 1845 - 702 pages
...Terah guethjrom Ur to Harán. AND the whole earth was of one language, •**• and of one speech. 2 he oxen, to sacrifice unto the IX>RD thy God ; and the rest we have utterly destroyed. 16 Then Samu : and they dwelt there. 3 And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly.... | |
 | 1846 - 590 pages
...and slowly five verses each in rotation. "And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly.... | |
 | Arthur James Johnes - 1846 - 348 pages
...or Mesopotamia forms the Eastern border! It is remarkable that the expressions of this passage—" And " it came to pass, as they journeyed from the...East, that they " found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there" —harmonise in the most perfect manner not only with the Indian remains, but... | |
 | 1846 - 316 pages
...the earth after the flood," he observes, " And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in Shinar." What is meant by this, if it be understood not to imply, that " the whole earth'1 took part... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1847 - 386 pages
...miraculously dispersed to colonize the world. And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. . . . And they said, go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top... | |
 | 1847 - 556 pages
...be supposed to have beeu derived from Chaldea. But u Brahma a corruption of Abraham? + Gen. xi. 2. "And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar," &c. If the" journey towards tbe plains of Babylonia was from the East, the starting point was probably... | |
 | George Smith - 1847 - 646 pages
...implied in the words of Moses. He says, " And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they ion; ul a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there." (Gen. xi. 1, 2.) As the terms " language... | |
 | William Osburn - 1847 - 262 pages
...whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly.... | |
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