 | 1863 - 1198 pages
...and the windows of heavea were opened, and the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nigbu, and the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth,...hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered," it actually teat to. Man is fire-using. The element which becomes in his hands a poirer that controls... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...thee : they shall be male and female. And Noah did according unto all that the Lord commanded him. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth...; and all the high hills that were under the whole heavens were covered. Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark. And the waters... | |
 | 1822 - 588 pages
...In forty days the waters were deep enough to bear up the ark, (V. 17, 18,) and they increased till " all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered," to the depth of fifteen cuhits, or about twenty-two feet, (V. 19, 20.) And to this day, traces of this... | |
 | George Oliver - 1823 - 406 pages
...second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened....waters prevail, and the mountains were covered. And every living substance was detsroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and... | |
 | 1823 - 130 pages
...prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth : and the arE went upon the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the , earth...waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered. And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of- beast, and of every... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1823 - 636 pages
...prevailed, and were increased greatly ' upon the earth ; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. ' And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth...hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. voL. xxix. No. LvII. L 'Fifteen * FiiWn ml>its upward did the waters prevail ; and the moun'. tains... | |
 | 1823 - 616 pages
...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 moun* tains were covered.' — Gen. vii. 17. But the deluge is not the only point in geology which... | |
 | 1824 - 728 pages
...have arisen, is not easily to be reconciled. We are told, in the igth verse of this chapter, that, "the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ;...hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered." Again it is repeated in the 20th verse, " Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevails and lite mountains... | |
 | Lady - 1824 - 452 pages
...fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened, and it rained forty days, and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered, and aM flesh died that moved upon the earth." " After the1 end of an hundred and fifty days," to continue... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - 1824 - 314 pages
...mountains are relative terms, not deciding the magnitude of either, except in a comparative sense. " Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail, and the mountains were covered." Mountains of this magnitude, it is readily seen, would be necessary to the most pleasant and productive... | |
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And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. 
