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Genesis 11:3

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3And †they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and †burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and bslime had they for morter.

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Footnotes

  1. †Heb. a man said to his neighbour. So ver. 7.
  2. †Heb. burn them to a burning.
  3. bch. 14:10. Ex. 2:3.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly.” And they had brick for stone, and bitumen for mortar.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They said to each other, “Come, let’s make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They used brick instead of stone, and tar for mortar.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They said to each other, “Come, let’s make oven-fired bricks.” (They used brick for stone and asphalt for mortar.)

NLTNew Living Translation

They began saying to each other, “Let’s make bricks and harden them with fire.” (In this region bricks were used instead of stone, and tar was used for mortar.)

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And they said to each other, “Come, let us make bricks and burn them thoroughly.” And they had brick for stone and they had tar for mortar.