Genesis 11:7–8
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7“Come, alet Us go down and there bconfuse their 1language, so that they will not understand one another’s 2language.”
8So Yahweh ascattered them from there over the face of the whole earth; and they stopped building the city.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Come, let us go down and there confuse their language, so that they may not understand one another’s speech.” So the Lord dispersed them from there over the face of all the earth, and they left off building the city.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Come, let us go down and confuse their language so they will not understand each other.”
So the Lord scattered them from there over all the earth, and they stopped building the city.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Come, let’s go down there and confuse their language so that they will not understand one another’s speech.” So from there the Lord scattered them throughout the earth, and they stopped building the city.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Come, let’s go down and confuse the people with different languages. Then they won’t be able to understand each other.”
In that way, the Lord scattered them all over the world, and they stopped building the city.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Come, let us go down and confuse their language there, so that they will not understand each other’s language.” So Yahweh scattered them from there over the face of the whole earth, and they stopped building the city.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech. So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
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