22 The Lord God said, “Since man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil, he must not reach out, take from the tree of life, eat, and live forever.”(A)

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22 And the Lord God said, “The man has now become like one of us,(A) knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life(B) and eat, and live forever.”

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Come, let Us go down there and confuse[a] their language[b] so that they will not understand one another’s speech.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 11:7 Or confound
  2. Genesis 11:7 Lit lip
  3. Genesis 11:7 Lit understand each man the lip of his companion

Come, let us(A) go down(B) and confuse their language so they will not understand each other.”(C)

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