| Christianity - 1803 - 430 pages
...hands of God: it rained — no mention is made of waters for the purpose. The deluge was universal : all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered ; it did not cease in consequence of the annihiliation of the waters, but they were evaporated by a... | |
| Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...roundness ; so that they bear witness to the breaking up of the fountains of the great deep, when " all the high hills that were under the whole heaven, were covered" by its roaring waters. And here on so unpromising a soil, we are not without abundant vegetation —... | |
| Literature - 1806 - 422 pages
...fifty days, " and the waters prevailed exceedingly upon • Vol. i, 134. -(- Gen. vi, vii, viii. ** the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under...waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered." *' And the waters returned from off the earth continually ; " and after the end of the hundred and... | |
| 1806 - 678 pages
...dry land died." Here observe that the waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth, that all the hills, all the high hills, that •were under the whole heaven were covered. The mountain» were covered ; fifteen cubits deep were they covered. A suitable depth that no animal,... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth ; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. ty And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth...hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. 20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail ; and the mountains were covered. 21 And all flesh... | |
| Eliza Hunt - 1808 - 138 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;...prevail ; and the mountains were covered." — Gen. vii, 17 — 20. THE clouds grow darker, and the angry sky A heavy torrent of destruction pours ; Tho proud... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth : and the ark went upon the face of the waters. 19 after forty days. 20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail : and the mountains were covered. 21 And all flesh... | |
| Jean André Luc - Earth - 1809 - 456 pages
...upon the earth. And the ark went upon " the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceed" ingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were " under the whole heaven, were covered!' This expression, " under the whole heaven" signifies only the whole horizon of the inhabited lands... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - Bible - 1810 - 410 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...under the whole heaven were covered. Fifteen cubits upwards did the waters prevail ; and the -,' mountains were covered. And all flesh died that moved... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth. And the ark went upon the face of the waters. 1 9 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills that were under th« whole heaven were torered. Fifteen cubits upward did tke waters prevail ; and the mountains were... | |
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