 | 1834 - 274 sidor
...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...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - 1834 - 466 sidor
...principle of concentration was adopted by a large proportion of the human race, whose ambitious leader said, " Go to, let us build us a city and a tower...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth ;" the principle of dispersion was enforced, we are told, by Divine interposition.... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 466 sidor
...they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick,...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... | |
 | 1834 - 544 sidor
...recorded by Moses in the eleventh chapter of Genesis. ' And they said, Go to, let us build a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth :' and the Lord confounded their language, and ' scattered them abroad from thence... | |
 | Thomas Paine, Jean-Jacques Rousseau - 1834 - 408 sidor
...make brick and sburn 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 ua make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. — And the Lord came... | |
 | Richard Westall, John Martin - 1835 - 204 sidor
...rise from the plains, while man became vain of his power and arrogant in his imagined supremacy. " And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded.... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 532 sidor
...have conceived that this was their intention. Lastly, the reason is delivered in the text. " Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto...make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the whole earth ; " as we have already begun to wander over a part. These were the open ends proposed unto... | |
 | 1835 - 428 sidor
...plain in the land of Shinar." Thirdly, they had advanced somewhat in the arts of civilization ; " And they said one to another ; ' Go to, let us make brick,...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... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth - 1836 - 52 sidor
...that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there." Because the people said, "Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth," when the Lord had determined that they should be dispersed, and thus " replenish... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth - 1836 - 54 sidor
...that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there." Because the people said, "Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto...name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth," when the Lord had determined that they should be dispersed, and thus "replenish the... | |
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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. 
