 | Nathaniel Fish Moore - 1835 - 182 pages
...Genesis we find Javan mentioned among the sons of Japheth, by whom " the isles of the Gentiles were divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families in their nations ;" and since in several passages of scripture,3 Greece is in the original called Javan ; an appellation which... | |
 | Jeremiah N. Reynolds - 1835 - 616 pages
...numerous descendants. Among the divisions, it is written, speaking of the sons of Javan or JiatL, " By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands ; every one after lns tongue, after their families in the nations." From this passage some writers infer, that the islands... | |
 | John Fry - 1835 - 508 pages
...described as at the head of all the sons of Japheth " by whom the isles" and " coasts of the Gentiles were divided in their lands ; every one after his tongue, after their families, in then- nations :" f combining with them also other nations in this last warfare, " Elam, Cush, and Put,"... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1835 - 416 pages
...others, at the Rhone in France; the ancient name of which was Rhodanus, from the Scripture Rhodanim :—" By these, were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands." EUROPE, of which this is allowed to be a general epithet, and comprehends all those countries to which... | |
 | David James - 1836 - 116 pages
...Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. —And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim :—By these were the Isles of the Gentiles divided...his tongue, after their families, in their nations." (Gen. chap. x.) If this passage has any meaning at all, it must imply that those very men whose names... | |
 | 1848 - 668 pages
...Noah. We are informed in Gen. 10 : 5, to what parts of the earth the sons of Japheth were destined. " By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in...his tongue, after their families, in their nations." Josephns says : " Japhet, the son of Noah, had seven sons ; they inhabited so, that beginning at the... | |
 | 1836 - 710 pages
...4 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanini. ' 1 Chron. \.S. 19 GENESIS. 5 By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in...his tongue, after their families, in their nations. G ^f 'And the sons of Ham ; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan. 7 And the sons of Cush ; Seba,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 pages
...Genesis we find Javan mentioned among the sons of Japheth, by whom ' the isles of the Gentiles were divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families in their nations ;' and since in several passages of scripture, Greece is in the original called Javan ; an appellation which... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth - 1836 - 52 pages
...dispersion, Moses adds : " By these (the sons of Japhettf) were the isles of the Gentiles (Europe) divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. — These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth - 1836 - 54 pages
...the dispersion, Moses adds : " By these (the sons of Japheth) were the isles of the Gentiles (Europe) divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. — These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in... | |
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By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. 
