Genesis 11:8-10

International Children’s Bible

⁸ So the Lord scattered them from there over all the earth. And they stopped building the city. ⁹ That is where the Lord confused the language of the whole world. So the place is called Babel.^[a] So the Lord caused them to spread out from there over all the whole world.

The Story of Shem’s Family

¹⁰ This is the family history of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, his son Arphaxad was born.