...and daughters : and all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years : and he died. And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were liorn unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair ; and they took...

...exhausting it, he returns to the subject. Thus, " Then men began to assume the name of Jehovah. — And it came to pass when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were bora unto them, that the sous of the Gods saw the daughters of men that they were fair, they made them...

...by the blood of Abel, " not to mix with the race of Cain, lest '• God should destroy them." Yet, when " men began " to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters •" were born unto them ; the sons of God saw the daugh, * Gen. iv. 19, •' ters of men that they were fair : And they took...

...Cherubims, and a flaming sword, which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life. CHAP. VI. AND it (/) came to pass, when men began to multiply...earth, and daughters were born unto them, 2. That the (ti) sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all which...

...MYSTERY, POUNDED ON THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE IN GENEIIS, CHAP. VI. " And it came to pass • • • • that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose." " And woman nailing for her demon lo?€f ."— Coleridge. PART I. DRAMATIS PERSON*. Angels....

...themselves to our weakness, and condescending to speak in the language of the vulgar, say figuratively, that " the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that...were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose."* But the angel Raphael, the conductor of young Tobit, gives him a reason more worthy of his...

...title-page, to be founded on the following passage in Genesis, chap. vi. — ' And it came to pass — that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...they took them wives of all which they chose.' The scene is laid in a district in the neighbourhood of Mount Ararat, and the time at which the action...

...particulars. 1. All men were wicked, and God determined to destroy them from off the face of the earth. " And it came to pass when men began to multiply on...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...

...Almighty's wrath against the human enters thus briefly into the history of the deluge. race, and " And it came to pass when men began to multiply on the face of the Earth, and God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the Earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts...

...identified with the time when the Deluge was announced to Noah, 120 years before that fearful close. " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, — the Lord said, my spirit shall not always strive with man ; yet his days shall be an hundred and...