Genesis 11
- And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. 🔗
- And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. 🔗
- And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. 🔗
- And 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. 🔗
- And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. 🔗
- And 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. 🔗
- Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another2019s speech. 🔗
- So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city. 🔗
- Therefore 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. 🔗
- These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: 🔗
- And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. 🔗
- And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah: 🔗
- And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters. 🔗
- And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber: 🔗
- And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters. 🔗
- And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg: 🔗
- And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters. 🔗
- And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu: 🔗
- And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters. 🔗
- And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug: 🔗
- And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters. 🔗
- And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor: 🔗
- And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. 🔗
- And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah: 🔗
- And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters. 🔗
- And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran. 🔗
- Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot. 🔗
- And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees. 🔗
- And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram2019s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor2019s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. 🔗
- But Sarai was barren; she had no child. 🔗
- And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son2019s son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram2019s wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there. 🔗
- And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran. 🔗
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