There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown. The Works of Lord Byron - Page 111by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901Full view - About this book
 | 1813
...Theogony. Ver. 218. Exactly the same is thc distinction Moses makes in Genesis : says he, ' Then- were giants in the earth in those days;' and also after that, ' when the sons of God came unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men, which were of... | |
 | Elijah Parish - 1813 - 538 pages
...of men. The " text in Moses runs thus, "there were giants in the earth in those days, and also alter that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bear children to them." Several of the ancient authors, led into mistake by the apocryphal book of... | |
 | George John Freeman - 464 pages
...Demi-gods and Heroes, allied to Celestial Beings might be drawn from Genesis 6. V. 4. " There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after...unto the daughters of men, and they bare children unto them, the same became mighty rneu which were of eld, men of renown." much grandeur and perfection.... | |
 | 1815 - 748 pages
...with man, for that he also is flesh : yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years. 4 There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after...became mighty men which were of old, men of renown. 5 And GOD saw that the wickedness of man teas great in the earth, and that every imagination of the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 446 pages
...daughters of men, that they were fair ; and they took ihem wives of all which they chose. — There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after...became mighty men, which were of old men of renown." By the sons of God here are doubtless meant the children of the church. It is a denomination often... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...he also is flesh : (s) yet «' his days shall be an hundred and twenty il years." 4. There were (/) giants in the earth in those days ; and also after...became mighty men which were of old, men of renown. 5 • And God iaw that the wickedness of man -was great n the earth, and that every imagination of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 98 pages
...angels. " That the Sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair," &c. " There were giants on the earth in those days, and also after that, when...old, men of renown." Genesis, ch. vi. verses 2 and 4. Albemarle-street, London, June, 1817. MR. MURRAY HAS PUBLISHED THE FOLLOWING WORKS DURING THE PRESENT... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817
...fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose. — There were giants in the earth in tliose days; and also after that, when the sons of God came...became mighty men, which were of old men of renown. By the sons of' God here, are doubtless meant the children of the church. It is a denomination often... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...of angels. " That the Sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fan4," &c, " There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after...old, men of renown." Genesis, ch. vi, verses 2 and 4. THE LAMENT OF TASSO. AT Ferrara (in the library) are preserved the original MSS. of Tasso's Gierusalemme... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 pages
...embrace ofmgels. " That the Sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair,*' &c. " There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after...old, men of renown." Genesis, ch. vi. verses 2 and 4. THE LAMENT OF TASSO. AT Ferrara (in the library) are preserved the original MSS. of Tasso's Gierusalemme... | |
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