 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty...  Annals of Philosophy - Page 3461823Full view - About this book
 | John Keill - Celestial mechanics - 1734 - 482 pages
...Chap. jv 2. it is faid, 1 hat the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heavtn were opened, and the rain was upon the Earth forty days and forty nights. And again, verf. 17. And the food was forty days upon the Earth^ aud the waters encreafed and bare up the... | |
 | John Milton - 1745 - 484 pages
...fcventeenth D_y of the " Month, the fame Dey were " all the Fountains of the great " Deep broken up, and the •' Windows of Heaven were opened. And the Rain was upon, the Earth forty D^ys and forty Nights. And in the fecond Month, on the ' feven and twentieth Day of •' the Month,... | |
 | John Milton, Nicolas François DUPRÉ DE SAINT-MAUR - 1745 - 506 pages
...the feventeemh D y of the Month, the fame Diy were all the Fountains of the great Deep broken up, and the Windows of Heaven were opened. And the Rain was upon the Earth forty Diys and forty Nights. And in the fecond Month, on the leven and twentieth Day of the Month, was the... | |
 | 1749 - 386 pages
...feventeenth day of the month, the fame day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. And the rain was upon the earth 40 days ai:d 40 nights.' Whereby the great deep, the beft authors underfland a vaft collection of waters... | |
 | François Genard - 1753 - 1753 - 352 pages
...iiiouIJ have been fo ; yet is the Scripture exprefs :' " The Fountains of the great Deep were broken up, the Windows of Heaven were opened, and the Rain was upon the Earth forty Days and forty Nights ; all the high Hills were covered, and fifteen Cubits upward did the Waters prevail."* The higheftV... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 482 pages
...feventeenth Day of the Month, the fame Day were all the Fountains of the great Deep broken up, and the Windows of Heaven were opened. And the Rain was...upon the Earth forty Days * and forty Nights. And in the " fecond Month, on the feven " and twentieth Day of the " Month, was the Earth dried." The clean... | |
 | Universal history - 1779 - 492 pages
...for the caufes of the deluge : " The fountains of the great deep," fays he, '* were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened ; and the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty; nights k." By the great deep fome understand the ocean j but others, with more reafon, fay it means... | |
 | Robert Miln - Bible and science - 1786 - 434 pages
...:Monthit the fame Day -were all the Fountains of the great Deep broken up ; and the Windows of $eaven -were opened. And the Rain 'was upon the Earth forty Days and forty Nights. THE hiftbry of Mofes, is nothing but a hiftory of that kingdom of providence, which Almighty... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - Philosophy - 1794 - 480 pages
...He says, " All the fountains of the great deep " were broken up ; and the windows and flood " gates of heaven were opened : and the rain "was upon the earth, forty days and forty " nights." These were the two grand sources of the deluge. Yet, one of these sources has been supposed... | |
 | 1794 - 544 pages
...plain. He f;i)s, " All the fountains of the great deep were broken up ; and the windows and flood-gates of heaven were opened : and the rain was upon the earth, forty days and forty nights." Thefe were the two grand fources of the deluge. Yet, one of thcfe fources has been fuppolcd... | |
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