| George Croly - 1834 - 666 pagina’s
...that " the waters prevailed and were increased greatly upon the earth."—The final statement is, that "the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth,...hills that were under the whole heaven were covered." We have thus the progress of the Flood sufficiently defined by the successive periods—when the ark... | |
| Paul A. Keddy - 2000 - 632 pagina’s
...how it rained 40 days and nights, how Noah built an ark which floated on the floodwaters, how '. . . the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and...hills, that were under the whole heaven were covered' (7:19). Recent archaeological work has provided some interesting context for this early flood story... | |
| Lauretta Lueck - 2000 - 232 pagina’s
...increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. Genesis 7:10- 13, 18 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and...hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cuhits (225 feet) upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. And all flesh... | |
| Rene Noorbergen - 2001 - 250 pagina’s
...as a violent cataclysm: "The same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up . . . And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high hills . . . were covered." The result was the death of all human beings, except those aboard the ark: "And... | |
| John Phillips - 2001 - 390 pagina’s
...prevailed and were increased greatly upon the earth and finally they prevailed exceedingly so that "all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered." Scholars disagree as to the universality of the Flood. The language of the narrative certainly embraces... | |
| Karl Giberson, Donald A. Yerxa - 2002 - 292 pagina’s
...prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and...hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. And all flesh died that... | |
| Jamie L. Perez - 2002 - 132 pagina’s
...everything that is on the earth shall die" (Genesis 6:17). Then again, in Genesis 7:19, it states, "the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth;...hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered." Lastly, in Genesis 7:23, it states, "And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face... | |
| M. Catherine Hunte - 2002 - 114 pagina’s
...greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceeding upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven were covered." Then in accordance with the will of God, "... the waters were dried up from off the earth; and Noah... | |
| James Shane - 2002 - 710 pagina’s
...ark, and it was lifted up above the earth. 18 ... and the ark went upon the face of the waters. 19... and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. 21 And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of... | |
| Clifford A. Pickover - 2003 - 420 pagina’s
...rained down upon the Earth during the Flood in the book of Genesis. Considering the biblical starement "All the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered," Paulos compured that half a billion cubic miles of warer had to have covered the Earth. Since it rained... | |
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