AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose. Biblical Repertory - Page 5791828Full view - About this book
| Walter MacGilvray - 1845 - 152 pages
...The passage, which may be found at the beginning of the sixth chapter of Genesis, is as follows — " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them : that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair;... | |
| Julia Puddicombe - 1846 - 110 pages
...purity of our first parents ; and we have only to travel over three short chapters, ere we read— "And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair;... | |
| 1847 - 132 pages
...original in a form equivalent to — " the Adam," ie the collective Adam or Mankind. Thus Gen. vi. 1, " And it came to pass when men began to multiply on the face of the earth," Heb. " when the Adam" began to multiply. " The reason," says Swedenborg, " why he is called Adam is,... | |
| William Grendon Heathman - 1847 - 216 pages
...translated, even the family of Seth seem to have departed from God, by intermarrying with the wicked. For it came to pass when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God, (that is the church, the professors of religion,)... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1847 - 578 pages
...SUPPRESSION OF VICE AND IMPIETY, THE DUTY OF ALL PERSONS IN AUTHORITY. GENESIS vi. 1 — 3, 7. see2Chron. And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of \~i. 8— 1d ; the earth, and, daughters were born, unto them ; that the sons of Jer/l. 1V God saw... | |
| 1847 - 518 pages
...such cases as these? [To BE CONTINUED.] Select passages of Scripture considered. Gen. 6: 1 — 4. " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the race of theearth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men... | |
| Barnard Shipp - 1848 - 224 pages
...NOTES. NOTE I. The godlike offspring of a nobler sphere, Who sought a home, but found no refuge here. " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair;... | |
| Hubbard Eastman - 1849 - 446 pages
...proof on which Mr. N. relies to sustain his theory in the Old Testament, is found in Genesis, 6 : 1,2. "And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair... | |
| 1849 - 360 pages
...from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden. THE DELUGE. BC 2448. AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, God saw that the wickedness of man was great, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his-heart... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1849 - 336 pages
...following: he gave it in French, but we must translate, on pain of being unintelligible to some readers. " And it came to pass when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair;... | |
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