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141 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 15 April 19, 1860, page 173 paragraph 1

… the tower of Babel. See those maniacal sinners erecting a tower to insult Him who saved their ancestors in the ark from the overwhelming torrents of Jehovah’s …

142 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 15 May 17, 1860, page 205 paragraph 6

… the tower of Babel, is beyond my conception. I wonder if all they did to make themselves a name was to take such steps as these. But still some start back as though …

143 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 May 28, 1861, page 9 paragraph 12

… the tower of Babel, and Abraham leaving Ur of the Chaldees, and the flood, are myths - that is, fables. They say it was not a real history, but a fable, just as the parable …

144 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 12, 1861, page 190 paragraph 1

VIII. The first remarkable occurrence after the flood was the attempt to build the Tower of Babel [ Genesis 11:1-4 ]; and this is not omitted in pagan records.

145 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 12, 1861, page 190 paragraph 2

… , the tower of Babel, repaired by Belus II., king of Babylon, who is frequently confounded by the ancient historians with Belus I., or Nimrod. That it was constructed …

146 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 26, 1861, page 203 paragraph 9

… , a tower of Babel, confusion of tongues (the present time of confusion of tongues, and ideas, and religions, would to heaven it were done away!) a faithful Abraham …

147 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 21 February 10, 1863, page 86 paragraph 10

… . The tower of Babel was commenced and abandoned upon the plains of Shinar, and lo! what a variety of languages! Here too are the ruins of Babylon, once queen of …

149 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 26 October 17, 1865, page 153 paragraph 7

… old tower of Babel. On this tower was the golden image, which the three Hebrew worthies for refusing to adore, were cast into the fiery furnace. But on account …

150 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 26 October 17, 1865, page 154 paragraph 2

… old tower of Babel; but it was greatly enlarged by Nebuchadnezzar, who built around its base a number of other sacred edifices, forming a square nearly three …

151 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 February 17, 1899, page 24 paragraph 20

… the tower of Babel, to the fall of the Roman Empire? Have you read either of these books? If not, send for them. The first-mentioned book contains 410 large pages …

152 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 24.3 (General Conference of SDA)

Babel, Tower of.—Writers, whose Babylonian history seems drawn directly from him [Berosus], or from the sources which he used, give the following account of the tower of Babel and the confusion of tongues:

153 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 174.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… the tower of Babel was not the occasion of the diversification of languages, we had gone too far to stop. The process of criticism had to go on from Genesis to …

154 In Defense of the Faith, p. 148.3 (William Henry Branson)

… the tower of Babel. A thousand voices from as many religions and sects shout in our ears, “This is the way. The fathers believed thus and so.” And yet no two of them …

155 Facts of Faith, p. 310.3 (Christian Edwardson)

… former tower of Babel was built, as a man-made way to heaven, so as to avoid the judgment of God in case of another Flood. The builders called it “Babil” — “Gate of God …

156 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 635.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the tower of Babel, resting on perishable wooden supports to which the flame is already applied; and the other represented Pope Paul V, with the most blasphemous …