 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - Women - 1836 - 538 pages
...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 - Architecture - 1836 - 438 pages
...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... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1836 - 188 pages
...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 ;... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 544 pages
...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 ;... | |
 | Bible - 1836 - 710 pages
...dwelt there. 3 And 8 they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and * burn them throughly. 1 If Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie o 4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pages
...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... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 600 pages
...Mesopotamia, and there they settled their abode. XI. 3. 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 some years after they had there well seated themselves, they said one to another, Come let us make... | |
 | William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...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 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 - Phrenology - 1837 - 422 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
