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Genesis 11:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 11:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
8 So the Lord scattered them from thence upon all the earth, and they left off to build the city.
9 Therefore the name of it was called [a]Babel, because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: from thence then did the Lord scatter them upon all the earth.
10 ¶ (A)These are the generations [b]of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood.
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- Genesis 11:9 Or, confusion.
- Genesis 11:10 He returneth to the genealogy of Shem, to come to the history of Abram, wherein the Church of God is described, which is Moses’ principle purpose.
1599 Geneva Bible (GNV) 
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