| Edward Shaw - 1836 - Liczba stron: 438
...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... | |
| 1836 - Liczba stron: 544
...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 ;... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - Liczba stron: 600
...since called Shinar, now Mesopotamia, and there they settled their abode. XI. 3. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them...had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And some years after they had there well seated themselves, they said one to another, Come let us make... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1837 - Liczba stron: 910
...They propose to build « city and a tower. B! C. ZMT" us ma^e brick, and • burn them - throughly. hou hast 'Clop. ZXZT. 3.• Chap. mi. 3, 13.xiir...."Psalm 1. 15. ° Chapter Mviii. 13. P Heb. I am- leu t • Heb. burn them to a burning. km. where the holy tongue ceased from being commonly used, and the... | |
| 1837 - Liczba stron: 538
...materials of which are very similar to those employed by the builders of Babel. "And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them...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... | |
| William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - Liczba stron: 982
...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...And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. And they said, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach to heaven ; and let... | |
| William Scott - 1837 - Liczba stron: 422
...accuracy of ancient historians, by shewing that it was built of bricks fastened with reeds and bitumen. " And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar." But there are other ancient cities which have been built of more durable materials, the remains of... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1838 - Liczba stron: 516
...that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they...had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make... | |
| 1838 - Liczba stron: 712
...the sons of Noah fixed their abode in a plain in the land of Shina or Chaldea, " and tiiey said one to another, go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and lime had they for mortar." By the same authority we are informcd that the Jews during their servitude... | |
| 1834 - Liczba stron: 602
...they -dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make bricks, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.'* ' Babylon,' says Herodotus, ' is situated in a great plain.' Strabo,1!1 we would here further observe,... | |
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