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Therefore its name was called [a](A)Babel, because there Yahweh confused the [b]language of the whole earth; and from there Yahweh scattered them over the face of the whole earth.

The Generations of Shem

10 (B)These are the generations of Shem. Shem was 100 years old and [c]became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood; 11 and Shem lived 500 years after he became the father of Arpachshad, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 11:9 Or Babylon
  2. Genesis 11:9 Lit lip
  3. Genesis 11:10 Lit begot, so in ch