Genesis 11
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
Translation: TYNDALE
1And all the world was of one tonge and one language.Select Genesis 11:1
2And as they came from the east they founde a playne in the lande of Synear and there they dwelled.Select Genesis 11:2
3And they sayd one to a nother: come on let us make brycke ad burne it wyth fyre. So brycke was there stone and slyme was there morterSelect Genesis 11:3
4And they sayd: Come on let vs buylde vs a cyte and a toure that the toppe may reach vnto heauen. And let vs make us a name for perauenture we shall be scatered abrode over all the erth.Select Genesis 11:4
5And the LORde came downe to see the cyte and the toure which the childern of Ada had buylded.Select Genesis 11:5
6And the LORde sayd: See the people is one and haue one tonge amonge them all. And thys haue they begon to do and wyll not leaue of from all that they haue purposed to do.Select Genesis 11:6
7Come on let vs descende and myngell theire tonge even there that one vnderstonde not what a nother sayeth.Select Genesis 11:7
8Thus ye LORde skatered them from thence vppon all the erth. And they left of to buylde the cyte.Select Genesis 11:8
9Wherfore the name of it is called Babell because that the LORDE there confounded the tonge of all the world. And because that the LORde from thence skatered them abrode vppon all the erth.Select Genesis 11:9
10These are the generations of Sem: Se was an hundred yere olde and begat Arcphachsad ij. yere after the floude.Select Genesis 11:10
11And Se lyved after he had begot Arphachsad .v. hundred yere an begat sonnes and doughters.Select Genesis 11:11
12And Arphacsad lyued .xxxv. yere and begat SalaSelect Genesis 11:12
13and lyved after he had begot Sala iiij. hudred yere and .iij and begat sonnes and doughters.Select Genesis 11:13
14And Sala was .xxx. yere old and begat EberSelect Genesis 11:14
15ad lyued after he had begot Eber .iiij. hudred and thre yere ad begat sonnes and doughtersSelect Genesis 11:15
16When Eber was .xxxiiij. yere olde he begat PelegSelect Genesis 11:16
17and lyued after he had begot Peleg foure hundred and .xxx. yere and begat sonnes and doughters.Select Genesis 11:17
18And Peleg when he was .xxx. yere olde begat ReguSelect Genesis 11:18
19and lyued after he had begot Regu. ij. hundred and .ix. yere and begat sonnes and doughters.Select Genesis 11:19
20And Regu when he had lyued .xxxij. yere begat SerugSelect Genesis 11:20
21and lyued after he had begot Serug .ij. hundred and .vij. yere and begat sonnes and doughters.Select Genesis 11:21
22And when Serug was .xxx. yere olde he begat NahorSelect Genesis 11:22
23and lyued after he had begot Nahor .ij. hundred yere and begat sonnes and doughters.Select Genesis 11:23
24And Nahor when he was .xxix. yere olde begat TerahSelect Genesis 11:24
25and lyved after he had begot Terah an hundred and .xix. yere and begat sonnes and doughters.Select Genesis 11:25
26And when Terah was .lxx. yere olde he begat Abram Nahor and Haran.Select Genesis 11:26
27And these are the generations of Terah. Terah begat Abram Nahor and Haran. And Haran begat Lot.Select Genesis 11:27
28And Haran dyed before Terah his father in the londe where he was borne at Vr in Chaldea.Select Genesis 11:28
29And Abram and Nahor toke them wyves. Abras wyfe was called Sarai. And Nahors wyfe Mylca the doughter of Haran which was father of Milca ad of Iisca.Select Genesis 11:29
30But Sarai was baren and had no childe.Select Genesis 11:30
31Than toke Terah Abram his sonne and Lot his sonne Harans sonne and Sarai his doughter in lawe his sone Abrams wyfe. And they went wyth hym from Vr in Chaldea to go in to the lade of Chanaan. And they came to Haran and dwelled there.Select Genesis 11:31
32And when Terah was ij. hundred yere old and .v. he dyed in Haran.Select Genesis 11:32
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