 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1837 - 630 pages
...in Armenia, because we are told that the miracle was performed at Babel, " where the Lord came down to see the city, and the tower which the children of men" builded." — Genesis xi. 5. Nor can we say it was the language of the Persians, or of the Greeks, or of the... | |
 | William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...proceed, secondly, to consider the circumstances of that punishment. It is said that " the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded." This is spoken after the manner of men, but is peculiarly expressive of the notice which God took of... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...us, that while the bold adventurers were engaged in the erection of the tower, "the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded." This phrase, " the Lord came down," is of course to be understood in a figurative sense, as implying... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1838 - 516 pages
...us make a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded. And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to... | |
 | Hobart Caunter, Richard Westall, John Martin - 1838 - 668 pages
...make ui a name, lest we he scattered ahroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men huilded. And the Lord said, Go tot let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may... | |
 | Philip Henry - 1839 - 342 pages
...yet are Christians divided against Christians. Pudet hue opprobia nubis. 5 And the LORD came clown to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. 6 And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 406 pages
...characteristic of almost all the great nations and conquerors of the earth in 5 b And the LoRD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men huilded. 6 And the LoRD said, Behold, t the people is one. and they have b ch. 18.81. t ch. 9. l9.... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. 'And , T , the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. by building this tower, to secure themselves against any future flix-j of waters, and at the same time... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1841 - 292 pages
...us make us a name, lest \ve be scattered abroad upon the face of the earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded."' The idea of an omnipresent God " coming down to see," is comical enough : a God that is everywhere,... | |
 | William Osburn - 1841 - 266 pages
...make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. And the Lord said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language. Go to, let us go down,... | |
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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. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may... 
