 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 590 pages
...Nicene and Athanasian, and rejects the Apostles'! Is not this Babel, where the Lord says, ' Co to — let us go down and confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.' There is one portion of our Liturgy so peculiarly admirable — BO comprehensive... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1834 - 600 pages
...Nicene and Athanasian, and rejects the Apostles' ! Is not this Babel, where the Lord says, 'Go to — let us go down and confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.' There is one portion of our Liturgy so peculiarly admirable — so comprehensive... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1834 - 610 pages
...of one speech ;' or aa the Hebrew literally is, ' of one lip and of the same words.' Gen. xi. 1. 3 ' Let us go down and confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.' Gen. xi. 7, LETTER was instantaneous, and the consequences decisive. Those who... | |
 | Theology - 1835 - 428 pages
...dialect. In Moses' arbitrary style, all this comes out thus : " ' Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand...scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of the earth : and they left off to build the city. Therefore is the name of it called Babel, fee." Such... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Bible - 1835 - 460 pages
...speech ;" or, as the He'jrew literally is, "of one lip and of the same words."— Genesis xi. 1. t " Let us go down and confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech."—Gen. xi. 7. cisive. Those who could understand each other would soon collect... | |
 | S. S. Hill - Canada - 1837 - 346 pages
...and dark age. But there is little to be depended upon, beyond what is related in the book of Genesis: "so the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth." From such further scanty details as we there find, we may however conclude, that the difference of... | |
 | John Pring - 1838 - 588 pages
...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 not understand...abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth." (Gen. xi. 6, &c.) And thereupon, we may imagine " the children of men" exhibiting just such another... | |
 | Hobart Caunter, Richard Westall, John Martin - Bible - 1838 - 668 pages
...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 not understand one another's speech. So the Lord scattered them ahroad from thence upon the face of all the earth : and they left off to huild the city."s The picture... | |
 | William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 314 pages
...unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth" (Gen. xi. 4—9). I have already shown it to have been characteristic of the Pelasgian tribes, that... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1838 - 448 pages
...speech ;" or, as the Hebrew literally is, " of one lip anil of the same words."-— Genesis xi. 1. t " Let us go down and confound their language, that they may not rrndeistand one another's speech.1'— (Sen. xi. 7. cisive. Those who could understand each other would... | |
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Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. 
