 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.  Long Ago - Trang 2171873Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | John Weale - 1850 - 590 trang
...longitudinally below that part Bretachiae, anciently, wooden towers, attached to fortified towns Brick. * * * "Let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar."—Gen. xi. 3 Bricks are a kind of factitious stone, composed of argillaceous earth, and frequently... | |
 | 1879 - 442 trang
...plain in the land of Sbinar ; and they dwelt there. 3. And they said one to another, Go to, let ns make. brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. 4. And they aaid, Oo to, let us build ns a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and... | |
 | John Weale - 1850 - 600 trang
...longitudinally below that part Bretachiee, anciently, wooden towers, attached to fortified towns Brick. * * * " Let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and shme had they for mortar." — Gen. xi. 3 Bricks are a kind of factitious stone, composed of argillaceous... | |
 | George Bush - 1850 - 380 trang
...afterwards turned, with the course of the river, to 180 BC 2247.] 181 3 And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they the south-east. Now the Agridagh before mentioned, ch. 8. 4, as is well known, stands in the valley... | |
 | David Mather Masson - 1851 - 314 trang
...Shinar,' where they formed a settlement. Here they began to build a city. ' And they said one to another : Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly....had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.' Here a fact is stated of great importance relative to the nature of the Assyrian soil, at least in... | |
 | Mrs. Warren (Eliza) - 1751 - 206 trang
...been the wonder and admiration of the world. "And they said one to another, Go to, let us make bricks and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar." (Gen. xi. 3.) From the building of the Tower of Babel, and consequent dispersion of the people, there... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1852 - 482 trang
...enduring fame, and chose the best materials their country could afford: " And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly....had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar." That this tower was the commencement of Babylon we are inclined to believe. The similarity of the names... | |
 | David Thomas - 674 trang
...Go to; " — "a mere hortatory interjection, equivalent to our idiom, Come, let us do so and so." " Go to, let us make brick and burn them thoroughly ; and they had brick for stone and slime for. mortar." They combined together in the work. They divided the labor connected with the huge undertaking... | |
 | Edward Shaw - 1852 - 426 trang
...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. xi. 3.) Pliny informs us, that in the most remote ages of the Egyptians they made use of bricks... | |
 | Susan Warner - 1853 - 868 trang
...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 thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and sliine had they for mortar. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may... | |
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