| Industrial arts - 1818 - 604 pages
...the eastward and travelled into the land of Shinaiy " And they said one to another, go to, let TIS make brick, and burn them thoroughly ; and they had Brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar." Whether these Bricks Were really exposed to the action of fire, as the passage seems to imply, or merely... | |
| Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...flood. CHAP. XI. AND the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. 2 And it came to pass,as eat. 14 And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed 3 And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...Languages confounded. 10 The generations of Shem. the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. 2 And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east,...plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. ' '3 1Í And they said one to another. Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they... | |
| Alexander Jamleson - 1821 - 456 pages
...scientific travellers. In Genesis, the account of the building of this immense structure is as follows: " and it came to pass, as they journeyed from the East, that they found a plain in the land Shinar; and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, go to, let us make brick, and burn them... | |
| Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...built Nineveh, the greatest City in the World. Before the earth was thus divided, the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and dwelt there. And they said, Go to, let us build us a... | |
| 1821 - 134 pages
...the sacred text appears to be perfectly decisive. " And the whole earth was of one language (or lip), and of one speech. And it came to pass as they journeyed from the Eastf that they found a * " After a certain time," says Bishop Tomline, " the whole racf of men moved... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1822 - 326 pages
...began to multiply upon the face of the earth, called the Plain of Shinar. " Oh !" said Emily, " and 1 know what the children of Noah did in the plain of...And they said one to another, ' Go to, let us make bricks, and burn them thoronghly : and they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. 'And... | |
| William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...began to build their tower, which was the same that is called in scripture, the " Tower of Babel." 22. And they said one to another, " Go to, let us make...brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar ; and began to build the tower, which is thought to have been an idol temple. 23. And here the Lord confounded... | |
| Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...Babel. The whole earth was. of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, astheyjour neyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heavjen ; and let us make us a... | |
| 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 - 1894 - 602 pages
...be remembered what the Bible reports of the survivors of the Flood in this very Chaldean plain : ' And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar' (Gen. xi. 3). In the absence... | |
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