Genesis 11:6
King James Version
Translation: KJV
4And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.Select Genesis 11:4
5And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.Select Genesis 11:5
6And the Lord said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.Select Genesis 11:6
7Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.Select Genesis 11:7
8So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.Select Genesis 11:8
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WEB
11:6 Yahweh said, “Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now nothing will be withheld from them, which they intend to do.
ASV
11:6 And Jehovah said, Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language; and this is what they begin to do: and now nothing will be withholden from them, which they purpose to do.
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