| Bible - 428 pages
...the creation of the heavenly bodies, parallel to the account of the fourth day of creation in Gensis. 1. It was delightful all that .was fixed by the Great...Stars, their appearance (in figures) of animals he arrayed. 3. to fix the year through the observation of their constellations. 4. twelve months (or signs)... | |
| Methodist Church - 1876 - 616 pages
...portion is the upper part of the fifth tablet, corresponding to the fourth day of the Mosaic account : " 1. It was delightful, all that was fixed by the great...6. He marked the positions of the wandering stars, to shine in their courses, "7. that they may not do injury and may not trouble any one, " 8. the positions... | |
| Westminster province - 1871 - 504 pages
...Chaldsean Account of Genesis," p. 69 : — " In the fifth tablet of the Creation legend we read — " 1. ' It was delightful all that was fixed by the great...months (or signs) of stars in three rows he arranged.' " And at p. 73 Mr. G. Smith says :— " We then come to the creation of the heavenly orbs, which are... | |
| George Smith - History - 1876 - 140 pages
...of creation in Genesis. This tablet opens as follows : — Fifth Tablet of Creation Legend. Obverse. 1. It was delightful, all that was fixed by the great...months (or signs) of stars in three rows he arranged, 6. He marked the positions of the wandering stars (planets) to shine in their courses, 7. that they... | |
| 1877 - 274 pages
...parallel to the account of the fourth day of Creation in Genesis. The tablet begins as follows : — 1. It was delightful, all that was fixed by the great...observation of their constellations, 4. Twelve months Cor signs) of stars in three rows he arranged, 5. From the day when the year commences unto the close.... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - 1878 - 552 pages
...passage from fragments of the fifth tablet, an account of the fourth day of creation." * Obverse — 1. "It was delightful, all that was fixed by the great...the year commences unto the close. 6. He marked the position of the wandering stars (planets) to shine in their courses, 7. that they may not do injury,... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - Religion and science - 1878 - 552 pages
...passage from fragments of the fifth tablet, an account of the fourth day of creation." '* Obverse — 1. "It was delightful, all that was fixed by the great...the year commences unto the close. 6. He marked the position of the wandering stars (planets) to shine in their courses, 7. that they may not do injury,... | |
| 1881 - 74 pages
...runs thus, so far as the fragments have yet been gathered together : FIFTH TABLET or CREATION LEGEND. 1. It was delightful all that was fixed by the great...their appearance [in figures] of animals he arranged, To fix the year through tho observation of their constellations, Twelve month? tor signs) of stars... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - 1880 - 602 pages
...passage from fragments of the fifth tablet, an account of the fourth day of creation." 4 Obverse — 1. "It was delightful, all that was fixed by the great...the year commences unto the close. 6. He marked the position of the wandering stars (planets) to shine in their courses, 7. that they may not do injury,... | |
| Bible - 1881 - 676 pages
...preserves a striking reminiscence of this day s work ; the obverse of the fifth creation tablet reading — 1. It was delightful, all that was fixed by the great...months (or signs) of stars in three rows he arranged. 6. From the day when the year commences unto the close. 6. He marked the positions of the wandering... | |
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