Genesis 11:9
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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
9Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.Select Genesis 11:9
10These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:Select Genesis 11:10
11And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.Select Genesis 11:11
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WEB
11:9 Therefore its name was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth.
ASV
11:9 Therefore was the name of it called Babel; because Jehovah did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did Jehovah scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
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