AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. Shirley, by Currer Bell - Page 434by Charlotte Brontë - 1853Full view - About this book
| Francis Geach Crossman - 1843 - 128 pages
...— began to multiply,— higher up, therefore, in the history of man than the age of Noah, — " and daughters were born unto them, That the sons of God...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose." It is thus plain, that at comparatively an early period this mixture of the races of Cain and... | |
| 322 pages
...daughters of Cain. " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the SONS OF GOD...were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose." Gen. vi. 1,2. To this corruption our Lord draws a comparison as applicable to the day in which... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1844 - 688 pages
...Gen. vi. 1, 2, and 4, " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose. — There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God... | |
| 1841 - 1136 pages
...pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, •2 allow it from the uncleanness of the children of...201TAnd when he hath made an end of reconciling the chose. 3 And the LO-RD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also ?'»• flesh:... | |
| Henry Blunt - Bible - 1844 - 368 pages
...to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, 2. That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose. The " sons of God," in these verses, is only another phrase for the posterity of Seth, who,... | |
| Walter MacGilvray - 1845 - 152 pages
...Genesis, is as follows — " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them : that the sons of God...were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose." By the " sons of God," the patristic interpreters of Scripture, along with their modern followers,... | |
| 1845 - 702 pages
...pass, when men began to mul•r* tiply on the face of the earth, and daughter» were born unto them, 2 is mother's name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan...Jeru salem. 9 And he did that which was evil in the chose. 3 And the JJORD said. My Spirit shall not al. Form of the ark. GENESIS. The ßood. ways strive... | |
| Julia Puddicombe - Marriage - 1846 - 110 pages
...chapters, ere we read— "And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God...were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination" (or,... | |
| George Smith - Bible - 1847 - 646 pages
...particular period, says, " It came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose." (Gen. vi. 1, 2.) Commentators generally have supposed that by " the sons of God " we are to... | |
| 1847 - 518 pages
...considered. Gen. 6: 1 — 4. " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the race of theearth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God...were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. And the Lord said, My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh; yet... | |
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