And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. Memoirs of Literature - Page 99Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Wesley - 1830 - 568 pages
...is not easy to reconcile this hypothesis with those words of Moses, " The waters prevailed ; and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward [above the highest] did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered," Gen. vii, 19-23. We have... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...his kind, every bird of every sort. 19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. 17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth;... | |
| John Murray - 1831 - 324 pages
...that which congregated the fossil fishes. We have also adverted to facts which prove, incontestably, that " the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered." It does not affect the question, whether we believe that the Himala, Andes, and Alps, were in such... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...went upon the face of the waters. And the waters pre- 19 vailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward 20 did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered. And 21 all flesh died that moved upon the... | |
| George Fairholme - 1833 - 520 pages
...were increased greatly upon the earth, and " the ark went upon the face of the waters." — " And all the high hills, that were under the " whole heaven, were covered." — " Fifteen " cubits upwards" (above the highest hills) " did the waters prevail, and the mountains " were covered." —... | |
| Timothy Flint - 1833 - 418 pages
...waters increased, and bare up the ark, and the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. Fifteen cubits upwards did the waters prevail, and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered.'... | |
| 1834 - 274 pages
...ark went upon the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. And all flesh died that moved upon the earth,... | |
| 1834 - 438 pages
...and went upon the face of the waters. And ihe waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. Fifteen cubits upward," above the summit of the loftiest mountain " did the waters prevail," insomuch that there was not a... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1829 - 664 pages
...earth forty days and forty nights." — "And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven, were covered : fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered." — " And the waters prevailed upon the earth,... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1835 - 300 pages
...ark went upon the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed " exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, " were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were " covered. And all flesh died that moved upon the earth,... | |
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