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1
|Génesis 11:1|
Now the whole world had one language and a common speech.
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2
|Génesis 11:2|
As men moved eastward, [Or from the east; or in the east] they found a plain in Shinar [That is, Babylonia] and settled there.
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3
|Génesis 11:3|
They said to each other, “Come, let’s make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They used brick instead of stone, and bitumen for mortar.
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|Génesis 11:4|
Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”
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|Génesis 11:5|
But the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the men were building.
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|Génesis 11:6|
The LORD said, “If as one people speaking the same language they have begun to do this, then nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them.
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|Génesis 11:7|
Come, let us go down and confuse their language so they will not understand each other.”
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|Génesis 11:8|
So the LORD scattered them from there over all the earth, and they stopped building the city.
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|Génesis 11:9|
That is why it was called Babel — [That is, Babylon; Babel sounds like the Hebrew for confused.] because there the LORD confused the language of the whole world. From there the LORD scattered them over the face of the whole earth.
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|Génesis 11:10|
This is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father [Father may mean ancestor; also in verses 11-25.] of Arphaxad.
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