| George Smith - 1853 - 416 Seiten
...purpose of Nimrod was defeated by the Confusion of Tongues, he did not abandon his design, but made " Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar," the " beginning of his kingdom." (Gen. x. 10.) Now it is well known that this was in the land assigned... | |
| 1854 - 140 Seiten
...: hence came a proverb, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh...of Shinar. Out of that land went forth Asshur, and built Nineveh. The sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. Tin the days of... | |
| R. G. Pote - 1854 - 318 Seiten
...in any recognised community. The beginning of Nimrod's kingdom, we are told on the sacred authority, was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. The names all point to the Eastern origination we have noted, when the tide of emigration set westward,... | |
| George Smith - 1854 - 696 Seiten
...purpose of Nimrod was defeated by the Confusion of Tongues, he did not abandon his design, but made " Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar," the "beginning of his kingdom." Gen. x, 10. Now it is well known that this was in the land assigned... | |
| John Blakely - 1856 - 302 Seiten
...ascendency over his fellow-men, for he is represented as the founder of monarchy. " The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." When his project, to rule all the sons of Noah by concentrating one universal dynasty, was blasted,... | |
| George Smith - 1855 - 676 Seiten
...purpose of Nimrod was defeated by the Confusion of Tongues, he did not abandon his design, but made " Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar," the " beginning of his kingdom." Gen. x, 10. Now it is well known that this was in the land assigned... | |
| 1856 - 602 Seiten
...Ham, the settlements along the valley of the Euphrates were originated, " and the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar," all sites of ancient cities which recent exploration and discovery seem to indicate as still traceable... | |
| John Kitto - 1855 - 676 Seiten
...wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. 10 And the beginning of his He that offereth the sacrifice of his peace offerings unto the LORD shall b 11 Out of that land Vent forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and sthe city Rehoboth, and Calah, 12 And... | |
| George Smith - 1856 - 546 Seiten
...event with the era of the dispersion. Thus Nimrod established a sovereignty. "And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." Gen. x, 10. Having obtained supremacy at Babel, he extended his government, and built towns in different... | |
| 1856 - 948 Seiten
...Ham, the settlements along the valley of the Euphrates were originated, " and the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar ;" all sites of ancient cities, which recent exploration and discovery seem to indicate as still traceable... | |
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