Genesis 11:8
So Jehovah scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off building the city.
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- Luke 1:51 : 51 He hath showed strength with his arm; He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart.
- Gen 10:25 : 25 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
- Gen 10:32 : 32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
- Gen 11:4 : 4 And they said, Come, 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.
- Gen 11:9 : 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.
- Gen 49:7 : 7 Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.
- Deut 32:8 : 8 When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, When he separated the children of men, He set the bounds of the peoples According to the number of the children of Israel.
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9Therefore 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.
- Gen 11:1-77 verses86%
1And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
2And it came to pass, as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
3And they said one to another, Come, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.
4And they said, Come, 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.
5And Jehovah came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
6And Jehovah said, Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language; and this is what they begin to do: and now nothing will be withholden from them, which they purpose to do.
7Come, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
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10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,
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6And when this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speaking in his own language.
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5Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
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23therefore Jehovah God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
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11And he said unto me, To build her a house in the land of Shinar: and when it is prepared, she shall be set there in her own place.
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32These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
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27And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.
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8And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus unto this great city?
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19and I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.