 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.  The Quarterly Review - Pagina 507geredigeerd door - 1834Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1841 - 628 pagina’s
...they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let... | |
 | John Murray - 1831 - 324 pagina’s
...they dwelt there — and they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let... | |
 | James Barry - 1831 - 228 pagina’s
...Semiramis and Babylon: Go to! (say the subjects of Nimrod) let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly, and they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar: and against this passage in the margin, the Hebrew word is intimated to mean burn them to a burning.... | |
 | 1832 - 438 pagina’s
...in their history. For they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick and burn them thoroughly, and they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar; and they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let... | |
 | 1834 - 864 pagina’s
...colossal structure of Babylon. It is impossible to read the verses in the book of Genesis, and then turn to the description of Babylon in Herodotus, and...those who travel over vast plains such as that of Babylon, or over the sea, all that is before, and behind, and on every side, is one level.' The brick... | |
 | 1834 - 274 pagina’s
...Mankind. GEN. xi. 1...9. and they dwelt there. 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 morter. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ;... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 466 pagina’s
...they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly : and they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us... | |
 | George Thomas Keppel (6th earl of Albemarle.) - 1834 - 370 pagina’s
...well as to the account given us in the Scriptures,* " Let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar."-}- On many were inscribed those unknown characters resembling arrow-heads, so remarkable in the ruins... | |
 | 1835 - 428 pagina’s
...civilization ; " And they said one to another ; ' Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly ;' and they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar." Fourthly, a national spirit seems to have arisen, with a wish to consolidate society; "Go to, let us... | |
 | 1836 - 710 pagina’s
...land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. 3 And 8 they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, I am the LORD your God. 1 1 If Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie o 4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let... | |
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