Genesis 11:6-8
Legacy Standard Bible
6 And Yahweh said, “Behold, they are one people, and they all have [a](A)the same language. And this is what they have begun to do. So now nothing which they purpose to do will be [b]impossible for them. 7 Come, (B)let Us go down and there (C)confuse their [c]language, so that they will not understand one another’s [d]language.” 8 So Yahweh (D)scattered them from there over the face of the whole earth; and they stopped building the city.
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- Genesis 11:6 Lit one lip
- Genesis 11:6 Lit withheld from
- Genesis 11:7 Lit lip
- Genesis 11:7 Lit lip
Genesis 11:6-8
New International Version
6 The Lord said, “If as one people speaking the same language(A) they have begun to do this, then nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them. 7 Come, let us(B) go down(C) and confuse their language so they will not understand each other.”(D)
8 So the Lord scattered them from there over all the earth,(E) and they stopped building the city.
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