 | 1705 - 520 pages
...in c:icir nations. 6 Щ And the ions of Ham ; Culb, and Miiraim, and Phut, and Canaan. 8 And Cuíh begat Nimrod : he began to be a mighty one in the earth. g He was a mighty hunter before die LORD : wherefore it is faid, Even as Nimtod the mighty hunter before... | |
 | John Hutchinson - 1749 - 454 pages
...But who got what was built, and the Name ? Truly, Nimrod, the Heir of curfed Ham, Gen. x. 8. And Cufh begat Nimrod ; he began to be a mighty one in the Earth ; Ver. 9. He was a mighty Hunter before the Lord: Wherefore it it (aid, Even as Nimrod the mighty Hunter... | |
 | James Parsons - Celtic languages - 1767 - 472 pages
...there eftablimed his kingdom ; for in Geiicfis, the tenth chapter, verfe 3, it is faid, " And Cujh u begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the "earth: he was a mighty hunter before the Lord; u wherefore it is faid, even as Nimrod, the mighty hunter " before the Lord. And the beginning of his... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1776 - 608 pages
...may have reverenced his memory, they paid little regard to his inftitutions. It is faid, that Cujh begat Nimrod. He -began to be a mighty one in the...was a mighty hunter before the Lord; wherefore it is fait/, even as Nimrad, the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of hit kingdom was Babel,... | |
 | Books - 1776 - 612 pages
...paid little regard to his inftitutions. It is faid, that Cujh begat Nimrod. He began to be a nvghty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord: wherefore it is faid, even as Nimrod', the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel,... | |
 | 724 pages
...day of his birth to that of his death. All we are told of him is that " Cush begat Nimrod : he became a mighty one in the earth. " He was a mighty hunter...Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord."... Holy Writ speaks of "the fishers of men"; why not of the hunters of men likewise, by implication ?... | |
 | Charles Vallancey - 1802 - 228 pages
...the fons of Cufh were, 1. Seba, 4. Raamah, 2. Havilah, 5. Sabtecha, 3. Sabtah, 6. Nimrod. And Cufh begat Nimrod ; he began to be a mighty one in the...a mighty hunter before the Lord ; wherefore it is faid, even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. (Gen. ch. xv 6, 7, 8, 9.) Another name the... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 446 pages
...beasts .: and at last usurped the government, and became a cruel persecutor, oppressor, and tyrant : wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD ; his cruelty and tyranny were so noto, rioua, that it became a proverb of reproach concerning a tyranni'... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 472 pages
...It is said of this person, by Moses, that he the son of Cush. " And Cush begat Nimrod : he began te be a mighty one in the earth : he was a mighty hunter before the Lord : wherefore it it said, even as Nimrod, the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel.... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 502 pages
...Od. 6. v. 1. TITIJMJ 'Hfiirtfui urjoyoroi w«Ttt- . . Orphic. Hymn. 36. GENESIS. CHAP. X. i V. 8. And Cush begat Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth. • ••........ 10. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Er^ch, and Accad, and Calne,... | |
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He was a mighty hunter before the Lord: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. 
