 | 1829 - 762 pages
...power of controversy to dispute, that the primitive langnage of mankind was totally destroyed. — ' And the whole earth was of one language, and one speech. And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language. Go to, let us go down and... | |
 | John Chase Lord - 1851 - 228 pages
...the time of the founding of Babylon. This is the language of the Inspired Historian: Gen. zL 1, 4. "And the whole earth was of one language and one speech ; and it came to pass as they journeyed from the East they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they... | |
 | Abiel Silver - 1863 - 320 pages
...speech. They will not, because their hearts are not prepared for it. The narrative commences by saying, " And the whole earth was of one language, and one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, a»d... | |
 | 1865 - 420 pages
...worse than insanity. To tins Mr. Lysons would probably reply that, before the confusion of tongues, the whole earth was of one language and one speech, and that Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Celtie, and all other known dialects are mere developments of one original primeval tongue ;... | |
 | 1892 - 636 pages
...by the geologists on rocks formed ages before man was on the earth ! One more instance must suffice: "And the whole earth was of one language and one speech. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven." "And the Lord... | |
 | Walter Wilbur Hatfield, Anne Laura McGregor - 1922 - 614 pages
...Biblical version (Genesis, Chapter XI) of the ancient legend of the building of the tower of Babel. And the whole earth was of one language and one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and... | |
 | Walter Wilbur Hatfield, Anne Laura McGregor - 1923 - 212 pages
...Biblical version (Genesis, Chapter XI) of the ancient legend of the building of the tower of Babel. And the whole earth was of one language and one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and... | |
 | Joseph Franklin Rutherford - 1926 - 392 pages
...direct all the people according to his own selfish ways. The Scriptural record upon this point reads: "And the whole earth was of one language, and one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and... | |
 | Warren E. Waterman - 2001 - 260 pages
...been a dozen or more. Nor do we know which of these languages, if any. was the original one spoken of in the Bible; "And the whole earth was of one language and one speech" (Genesis ll:l). Noah lived 350 years after the flood, and the confusion at the Tower of Babel took... | |
 | Jacob Neusner, Noam M. M. Neusner - 2001 - 334 pages
...Babel], that they rebelled against the Omnipresent only in prosperity. What is said in their regard? "And the whole earth was of one language and one speech, and it came to pass, as they journeyed east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there"... | |
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And they said to one another, Go to, let us make brick and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone and slime had they for mortar. And... 
