| William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 Seiten
...for stone, and slime had they for morter. And they said, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach to heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." This is all the account we have of their... | |
| John Woolman - 1838 - 334 Seiten
...Babel or Babylon was built in the spirit of selfexaltation ; " Let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach to heaven, and let us make us a name." — Gen. xi. 4. In departing from an humble trust in God, and following a selfish spirit, people have... | |
| THOMAS WEMYSS - 1840 - 560 Seiten
...the building of that was pretended to be a settlement, — " Let us build us a city and tower, whose top may reach to heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered over the face of the whole earth." Gen. xi. 4. But farther, that the building... | |
| John Woolman - 1840 - 364 Seiten
...or Babylon, was built in the spirit of self-exaltation : " Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach to heaven, and let us make us a name." — Gen. xi. 4. In departing from an humble trust in God.-and following a selfish spirit, people have... | |
| Thomas Wemyss - 1840 - 536 Seiten
...the building of that was pretended to be a settlement,—" Let us build us a city and tower, whose top may reach to heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered over the face of the whole earth." Gen. xi. 4. But farther, that the building... | |
| John Woolman - 1845 - 826 Seiten
...or Babylon, was built in the spirit of selfexaltation: " Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach to heaven, and let us make us a name." In departing from an humble trust in God, and in following a selfish spirit, people have intentions... | |
| John Woolman - 1845 - 326 Seiten
...or Babylon, was built in the spirit of self-exaltation: "Let us build us a ciiy and a tower, whose top may reach to heaven, and let us make us a name." — Gen. xi. 4. In departing from an bunjble trust in God, and following a selfish spirit, people have... | |
| William Grendon Heathman - 1847 - 216 Seiten
...or Confusion, was the capital. Here they said — go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach to heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth, Gen. xi — 4. -Whatever might have been... | |
| 1849 - 422 Seiten
...Go to," said the children of men upon the plain of Shinar, " let us build a city, and a tower whose top may reach to heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad on the face of the whole earth." They labored in vain, for the Lord determined... | |
| bp. William Jones Boone - 1850 - 178 Seiten
...us make brick and burn them throughly. And they said, Go to, let us build a city and a tower whose top may reach to heaven, and let us make us a name (or a sign) lest we be scattered abroad upon the fare of the whole earth. And the Lord said, Go to,... | |
| |