| William Wotton - Babel, Tower of - 1730 - 80 pages
...Earth -was of one Language^ and of one Speech. And it came to pafs, as they journeyed from the Eaft, that they found a Plain in the Land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they faid one to another , Go to, let us make Brick, and burn them throughly: And... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...was of one Language, and J\. of one Speech. 2 And it came to pafs as they journeyed from the Eaft, that they found a Plain in the Land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. ; And they faid one to another, Go to, let us make Brick, and burn them throughly. And... | |
| World history - 1748 - 788 pages
...force. It is deduced from thefe words of Mojes : And it came to faff, at they journeyed from the ea/i, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. Prom whence he infers, tnaf the mountains, on which the ark refted, were in an eaftern... | |
| James Parsons - Celtic languages - 1767 - 472 pages
...and of one fpeech." And then, in verfe 2, " and it came to pafs, " as they journeyed from the Baft, that they found a " plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there." Now let us examine what thefe two verfes import ; as to the firft, no body will difpute... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1799 - 622 pages
...the paflage in Gencfis, ch. xi. ver. 2. which our tranfhtors give thus ; — " And it came to pafs, as they journeyed FROM THE EAST, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there." The difficulty has been to reconcile this journeying from tie Eaß to Shinar, with the... | |
| 1828 - 722 pages
...Babylon. ' And the whole earth was of one ' language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they f 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, and burn them thoroughly. And... | |
| Christianity - 1803 - 430 pages
...they knew) was of one lan'' guage and of one .speech. — And it came to pass as they jour'' neyed 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 and burn them thoroughly,... | |
| Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 502 pages
...it is inferred from the words of Moses. And 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 they dwelt there. But I am not certain that these words afford any proof to this opinion : for, in respect... | |
| Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 494 pages
...words of the historian are these : *° And 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 they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...in the earth. wherefore, it is ever since grown into a proverb, As great a tyrant as Xunroll. XI. 2 And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east,...they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. And as they spread themselves from that eastern mountainous country, where the ark first... | |
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