 | William Wotton - Babel, Tower of - 1730 - 80 pages
...Face of all the Earth; and they left off to build the City, therefore is the Name of it called Babel, becaufe the LORD did there confound the Language of...Earth; and from thence did the LORD fcatter them Abroad upon the Face of all the Earth ; .Gen. xi. i,— 9. b Notum eft Labium fignificare hie & in feqq. Sermanem?... | |
 | John Hutchinson - 1749 - 454 pages
...Therefore is the Name of it called Babel; becaufe the Lord did there confound the Language (or LIP) of all the Earth ; and from thence did the Lord fcatter them abroad upon the Face of the whole Earth. \ am to take Notice, that the Tranflators have been fo put to their... | |
 | James Parsons - Celtic languages - 1767 - 472 pages
...face of the earth, " and they left off to build the city ; therefore is the " name of it called Babel, becaufe the Lord did there " confound the language of all the earth, &c." Now becaufe it is written by Mofes, that the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth,... | |
 | John Richardson - Arabic language - 1778 - 514 pages
...clearly have the fame limited fenfe in that which follows : " Therefore is the name of " it called Babel, becaufe the Lord did there " confound the language...and from thence did the Lord fcatter them " abroad upon the face of all the earth." Now, if the Confufion of Speech was confined to the Cuthites, and... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1779 - 510 pages
...clearly have the fame limited fenfe in that which follows : " Therefore is the name of it called Babel, becaufe the Lord did there confound the language of...the earth ¡ and from thence did the Lord fcatter then abroad upon the face of all t he earth." Now, if the confufion of fpeech was confined to the Cuthites,... | |
 | Universal history - 1779 - 492 pages
...but one language in the world, at the time of the building 'of Babel; which city was fo called, •' becaufe the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth, and from thence did fcattet them abroad upon the face of all the earth." Defcriptian ofBatil. moft we can allow, with Buxtorf... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 530 pages
...ohe-another; then is the land's name juftly turned to a Babel, Gen. xi. 9. " The name of it is called Babel, becaufe the Lord did there confound the language of...earth, and from thence did the Lord fcatter them abroad up»n the face of the earth." When people's hearts and tongues are divided and confounded, then they... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...the earth ; and they left off to build the city. Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. These are the generations of Shem : Shem was an... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 446 pages
...tvit/ioiit attempting it any more. Therefore is the name of it called Babel, that is, confusion ; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth ; and from thence did the LORD scalier them abroad upon the face of all the earth. 10 Thcse./b//OT»/7?,,' [are] the generations ofShcin,... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 492 pages
...the earth ; and they left off to build the city : therefore is the name of it called Babel, because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth ; and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. It had been in the preceding chapter men' Genesis.... | |
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Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. 
