| Jews - 1845 - 822 pages
...case of another flood. This attempt ended in confusion and dispersion : " Therefore is the name of it called Babel, because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth, and scatter them abroad." In this confusion the name of God became a forgotten sound — the worship of... | |
| 1847 - 1026 pages
...upon the face of all the earth : and they left off to build the city. II Therefore is the name of it of the LORD. 26 Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness : 2 me LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. j The generation of Shem. CHAP. XII. 161... | |
| William Osburn - Egypt - 1847 - 262 pages
...satisfactory solution of it ; but the word of God at once solves the difficulty. At Babel the Lord did confound the language of all the earth ; and from thence did the Lord scatter men abroad upon the face of all the earth, Gen. xi. 9. That fearful expression of the wrath of God... | |
| William Weldon Champneys - 1847 - 80 pages
...there is no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus." 13. BABEL. " Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth." GEN. xi. 9. Adam did not learn to speak, as we do, by imitating the sounds we hear others make, but... | |
| 1849 - 612 pages
...lordly, vain, empty, nothingness, Isa. xlvi. 1. 3rd. Babel, confusion, therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth. Gen. xi. 9. 4th. The province of Babylon, the very land, premises, and seat of confusion ; "for it... | |
| Richard Cecil - Sermons, English - 1849 - 474 pages
...thence upon the face of 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 run li : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. — Gen.... | |
| Christian union - 1849 - 780 pages
...: and they left off to build the city. Therefore the name of the city is Babel, that is confusion, because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth." We are not now in the region of fables or inventions, but in that of wonders. That the language of... | |
| William Sandys Wright Vaux - Assyria - 1850 - 488 pages
...thence upon the face of all the earth : and they left off to build the city. Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound...from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the lace of all the earth." Now, as Donaldson, Cratylus, p. 47, has observed, it does not follow from these... | |
| 1850 - 830 pages
...and they left off to build the city. 9 Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; s because the LOED that creepeth upon the earth; that they may LOUD scatter them abroad upon the face' of all the earth. 10 These are the generations of Shem: Shem... | |
| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - Bible - 1850 - 584 pages
...themselves as the productions of later reflection ; for example, Gen. xi. 9, " Therefore is the name of it called Babel, because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth." Gen. xix. 22, " Therefore the name of the city was called Zioar."* IV. The religious and didactic design... | |
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