Genesis:11:1-9




kjv@Genesis:11:1 @ And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.

kjv@Genesis:11:2 @ And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

kjv@Genesis:11:3 @ And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.

kjv@Genesis:11:4 @ And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.

kjv@Genesis:11:5 @ And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.

kjv@Genesis:11:6 @ And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.

kjv@Genesis:11:7 @ Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.

kjv@Genesis:11:8 @ So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.

kjv@Genesis:11:9 @ Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.


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