 | Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 492 pages
...of mankind. According to the original, it is said indeterminately, that in the journeying of people from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar. The purport, therefore, of the whole passage amounts only to this, that, before there was any alteration... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 502 pages
...of mankind. According to the original, it is said indeterminately, that in the journeying of people from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar. The purport, therefore, of the whole passage amounts only to this, that, before there was any alteration... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1814 - 636 pages
...with the Mosaic account of what seems to be their history. Moses tells us, Gen. xi. 3. that mankind journeyed from the East ; they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and dwelt there ; and they said one to another, 1st, let us make brick ; 2d, and burn them thoroughly... | |
 | Edward Wells - Bible - 1820 - 432 pages
...part of the land of Shinar, it may be truly said of them, and that in the most literal sense, that as they journeyed from the East, they found a plain in the land of Shinar. To confirm this opinion, that Noah and his sons, &C' Caine first' after tne floOC*' mto tlle nortnern... | |
 | 1821 - 134 pages
...northern parts of the land of Shinar: so that it might truly and in the most literal sense be said, that as they journeyed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar. (Wells's Geography.) This, however, has not hindered some from carrying the ark as far as mount Caucasus... | |
 | Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...earth was thus divided, the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and dwelt there. And they said, Go to, let us build us a City and a Tower, whose top may reach unto... | |
 | Roger O'Connor - Celts - 1822 - 498 pages
...descendants did not separate for the space of one hundred years, when as they were journeying all together from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, the place of residence of Noah before the jlood, and they abided there. That Nimrod the great grandson... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...opinion? by the admission of some of its defenders, ..is founded on these I words of Moses: " As they went from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there." k If then they came from the east, as the text plainly says, they might come... | |
 | James Wright - 1827 - 146 pages
...northern parts of the land of Shinar: so that it might truly and in the most literal sense be said, that as they journeyed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar. (Wells's Geography.) This, however, has not hindered some from carrying the ark aa far as mount Caucasus... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...your border (O house of Israel) 1 Amos \-i.2. Shinar.] As they (the families of the sons of NoaJi) journeyed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Sliinar, and they dwelt there. Gen. xi. 2. And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar,... | |
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And as men migrated from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there. And they said to one another, "Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly. 
