 | Richmal Mangnall - 1848 - 498 Seiten
...hunter before the LORD ; wherefore it is said, even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. 11. "And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." — Gen. x. 8-10. 12. By this part of Scripture it is plain that Babylon, or Babylonia, was... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1873 - 686 Seiten
...of greatness as only the beginning of a much more exalted authority. The Mosaic record says : — " The beginning of his kingdom was Babel and Erech, and Accad and Calneh in the land of Shinar." The Scripture does not mention his death, but there is?. tradition that ho was killed by the... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1848 - 610 Seiten
...of Peleg, the time at which the men of Shinaar were first separated. At that time Nimrod began to be a mighty one in the earth*, and the beginning of his kingdom was Babeli. It is probable that he was not forthwith made a king ; he might raise himself by steps, and... | |
 | 1849 - 100 Seiten
...since arisen, to scourge their fellow men. He is said to have been " a mighty hunter before the Lord ; and the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." (Gen. x. 9, 10.) His name is from a Hebrew word, which signifies " to be disobedient, perverse,... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1849 - 498 Seiten
...pitching their tents near the city of Dura." — See RICH'S Koordistan. ERECH. SCRIPTURE NOTICE. " THE beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech : and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." — Gen. x. 10. " Having communication with the river Euphrates by (a) canal, are the great... | |
 | 1849 - 698 Seiten
...brethren, from age to age. " Slaves, nay, the bondmen of a slave." The beginning of the kingdom of Nimrod was Babel, and Erech, and Accad,* and Calneh, in the land of Shinar, from which it is to be inferred, that when he seized upon the dominion of his father, Cush,... | |
 | David Masson - 1850 - 444 Seiten
...chapter of Genesis—' And Cush' (the son of Ham), it is there stated, ' begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth, .... and the beginning...Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1850 - 552 Seiten
...hunter before " the Lord : wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty " hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was " Babel and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh in the land of Shinar. " Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and buildeth Nin" eveh, and the city Rehoboth,... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1850 - 574 Seiten
...mighty hunter before the Lord : wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." Although the scriptural account of Nimrod, the first monarch on record, is short, yet so much... | |
 | John Blackburn - 1850 - 256 Seiten
...mighty hunter before the Lord : wherefore it is said, Even as Jumrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Eehoboth, and Calah,... | |
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And Cush begat Nimrod : he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Wherefore it is said, even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech and Accad and Calneh,... 
