| Reverend William Kirby - 1835 - 562 pages
...would think that the terms in which God foretold the deluge were of this description. "And behold /, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth,...; and every thing that is in the earth shall die." And again—" And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high hills that were... | |
| 1835 - 1176 pages
...set in ihe side thereof; vvth lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it 17. And, behold, em with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire. 28. And there teas no del ihe breath of life, from under heaven ; and every thing that is in the earth, shall die. 18. Bui wilh... | |
| William Kirby - Biology - 1835 - 542 pages
...race. All flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.1 In consequence of which God determined to— Bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh, wherein was the breath of life from under heaven ; and every living substance from off the face of the earth.2... | |
| Books - 1835 - 618 pages
...conduct may act as a prevention to it, but we know a beldame who would say, "Serve him right." " ' Behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth.' " That the Hindoos have an account of the deluge, all who are acquainted with Eastern literature must... | |
| David Alan Kraul - Religion - 2004 - 348 pages
...filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.18 And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth,...heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.19 Flood mythologies inundated the ancient world. Deucalion, in Greek mythology, was the son of... | |
| Arch Stanton - Religion - 2006 - 422 pages
...everything and anything that was in the earth and in the ground. Look at verse 17: Verse 17: And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath 336 of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. (KJV) Everything in... | |
| Chester R. Veazey - Religion - 2004 - 230 pages
...forth as a "whole". This word "all" is one of those figures of speech. For example in Genesis 6:17 "I even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy "all" flesh..." If this is to be taken literally, then Noah, his family and the animals in the ark would "all" be dead.... | |
| Shin'ichiro Ishikawa - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 408 pages
...them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. Make thee an ark of gopher wood.... And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth,...But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons' wives with thee. And of every... | |
| Jonathan E. Ruopp, Jonathan Ruopp Sr. - Religion - 2005 - 322 pages
...thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them. Genesis 6:17 And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth,...heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. Only Noah and his family were spared, which is another graphic demonstration with a hidden meaning... | |
| John Davidson - Christian literature, Early - 2005 - 1096 pages
...Ark, where it is used in three very similar instances, the first of which reads: And, behold, I (God), even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth,...heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. Genesis 6: 17, KJV The term is actually found throughout the Bible. In one of the Psalms, for instance,... | |
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