| Thomas Keith - 1819 - 380 pages
...we are told that the fountains of the great deep were broken up, the windows of heaven were 'opened, the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high hills and mountains were covered. * To F!IOW that an accumulation of water does take place in the gulf of... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 392 pages
...prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth : and the ark went upon the face of the waters. " And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth...hills that were under the whole heaven, were covered." It goes onto state, that all things perished, beast, and fowl, and cattle, and all " in whose nostrils... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...the ark went upon the face of the waters. 19 And the waters prevailed^ exceedingly upon the e wth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. 20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered. 21 And all flesh... | |
| 1822 - 554 pages
...the question. The language of Moses is plain and unequivocal on this point. " The waters (says he) prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the...covered ; and all flesh died that moved upon the earth ; of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing, and every man." These declarations... | |
| 1863 - 1198 pages
...and the windows of heavea were opened, and the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nigbu, and the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth,...hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered," it actually teat to. Man is fire-using. The element which becomes in his hands a poirer that controls... | |
| Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...thee : they shall be male and female. And Noah did according unto all that the Lord commanded him. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth...; and all the high hills that were under the whole heavens were covered. Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark. And the waters... | |
| 1822 - 588 pages
...In forty days the waters were deep enough to bear up the ark, (V. 17, 18,) and they increased till " all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered," to the depth of fifteen cuhits, or about twenty-two feet, (V. 19, 20.) And to this day, traces of this... | |
| George Oliver - 1823 - 406 pages
...and the windows of heaven were opened. And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights ; and the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth,...waters prevail, and the mountains were covered. And every living substance was detsroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1823 - 636 pages
...prevailed, and were increased greatly ' upon the earth ; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. ' And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth...hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. voL. xxix. No. LvII. L 'Fifteen * FiiWn ml>its upward did the waters prevail ; and the moun'. tains... | |
| 1823 - 616 pages
...face of the waters. ' And' the waters 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 moun* tains were covered.' — Gen. vii. 17. But the deluge is not the only point in geology which... | |
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