| James Munson Olmstead - 1853 - 378 pages
...verses? — "All the high hills that were under the whole heaven, were covered." A.nd the next verse, " Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered," appears to indicate that the waters prevailed so many cubits above all the mountains of the earth.... | |
| Susan Warner - 1853 - 868 pages
...exceedingly upon the earth : and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail : and the mountains were covered. And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both, of fotol, anb of cattle, anb of beast, anb of cucrn... | |
| James Munson Olmstead - 1853 - 428 pages
...verses ? — "All the high hills that were under the whole heaven, were covered." And the next verse, " Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered," appears to indicate that the waters prevailed so many cubits above all the mountains of the earth.... | |
| 1853 - 764 pages
...exceedingly upon the earth ; 'and all the 20 high hills, that mere under the whole heaven,' were covered. e dove ca •21 'And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and... | |
| Samuel Webb - 1854 - 196 pages
...about five miles high; but we have no evidence that there were such, before the Flood. Moses says; "fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail: and the mountains were covered." The Jewish cubit was not quite twentytwo inches; so that the flood spoken of in holy writ, was only... | |
| 1854 - 512 pages
...exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail, and the mountains were covered. And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of ever?... | |
| Josiah Clark Nott, George Robins Gliddon, Samuel George Morton - 1854 - 800 pages
...exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven, were covered. * * * Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail and the mountains were covered. * * * And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and... | |
| Robert Macoy - 1855 - 452 pages
...prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail, and the mountains were covered. And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the the ground, both Vian, and... | |
| John Kitto - 1855 - 676 pages
...exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that loere under the whole heaven, were covered. 20 n- 21 II 'And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and... | |
| George Smith - 1856 - 546 pages
...earth was submerged in water. " All the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered." " All the high hills under the whole heaven." The language labors to convey the idea of geographical... | |
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