 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 Saturday Magazine - Pagina 1221840Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1832 - 438 pagina’s
...own safety by the impracticable plan recorded 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... | |
 | George Thomas Keppel (6th earl of Albemarle.) - 1834 - 370 pagina’s
...baked in a furnace mentioned by Herodotus, as well as to the account given us in the Scriptures,* " Let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they...brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar."-}- On many were inscribed those unknown characters resembling arrow-heads, so remarkable in the ruins... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 466 pagina’s
...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...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... | |
 | Thomas Paine, Jean-Jacques Rousseau - 1834 - 408 pagina’s
...Shinar, and they dwelt there. — And they said one to another, Go to, let us 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... | |
 | 1835 - 428 pagina’s
...they had advanced somewhat in the arts of civilization ; " And they said one to another ; ' Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly ;' and...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... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 538 pagina’s
...2. OF THE CONFUSION OF LANGUAGES. [Year of the World, 1757-1 " 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... | |
 | Edward Shaw - 1836 - 438 pagina’s
...invention.' According to Moses, the tower of Babel was built of bricks : Go to, let us make BRICKS, and burn them thoroughly ; and they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar — Gen. ch. xi. v. 3. Pliny informs us that in the most remote ages of the Egyptians, they made use of bricks... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1836 - 188 pagina’s
...the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they said to each other, Go to, let us make bricks, 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, the top of which may reach unto heaven ;... | |
 | 1836 - 544 pagina’s
...name has a striking resemblance to the Shinar of the Bible." .\Vi buhr Reiaebschreib. B. II. s. 388. them thoroughly.* And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.f And they said, Go to, let us build a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ;... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pagina’s
...the Babylonish captivity, and hence the other, Go to, let us make brick, and 'burn them througlily. 9 And the sons of Reuben ; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, 4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower ' whose top may reach unto J Heb. a man... | |
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