 | Henry Fynes Clinton - 1834 - 504 pages
...Riphath and Togarmah : and the sons of Javan, Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Dodanim. By these mere the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands, every one after Ids tongue, after their families, in their nations. This last clause is to be referred not only to... | |
 | Jeremiah N. Reynolds - 1835 - 648 pages
...was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided." Speaking of the sons of Javan, it is written — " By these were the isles of the gentiles divided in...his tongue, after their families, in their nations." From this passage it has been inferred, that, the island under consideration was named " after the... | |
 | Jeremiah N. Reynolds - 1835 - 600 pages
...numerous descendants. Among the divisions, it is written, speaking of the sons of Javan or Java, " By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in...every one after his tongue, after their families in the nations." From this passage some writers infer, that the islands of Java and Sumatra might have... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1835 - 460 pages
...to the discovery and use of brass and iron, and to various arts of working in them, and to the * " By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, efter their iamilies, in their nations."—Gen. x. ft. building of cities,* mankind could not have... | |
 | Nathaniel Fish Moore - 1835 - 182 pages
...Genesis we find Javan mentioned among the sons of Japheth, by whom " the isles of the Gentiles were divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families in their nations ;" and since in several passages of scripture,3 Greece is in the original called Javan ; an appellation... | |
 | Jeremiah N. Reynolds - 1835 - 616 pages
...numerous descendants. Among the divisions, it is written, speaking of the sons of Javan or JiatL, " By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands ; every one after lns tongue, after their families in the nations." From this passage some writers infer, that the islands... | |
 | John Fry - 1835 - 508 pages
...described as at the head of all the sons of Japheth " by whom the isles" and " coasts of the Gentiles were divided in their lands ; every one after his tongue, after their families, in then- nations :" f combining with them also other nations in this last warfare, " Elam, Cush, and Put,"... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1835 - 416 pages
...others, at the Rhone in France; the ancient name of which was Rhodanus, from the Scripture Rhodanim :—" By these, were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands." EUROPE, of which this is allowed to be a general epithet, and comprehends all those countries to which... | |
 | David James - 1836 - 116 pages
...Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. —And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim :—By these were the Isles of the Gentiles divided...tongue, after their families, in their nations." (Gen. chap. x.) If this passage has any meaning at all, it must imply that those very men whose names are... | |
 | 1836 - 710 pages
...4 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanini. ' 1 Chron. \.S. 19 GENESIS. 5 By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in...his tongue, after their families, in their nations. G ^f 'And the sons of Ham ; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan. 7 And the sons of Cush ; Seba,... | |
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By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. 
