Genesis 11:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And so the Lorde scattered them from that place into the vpper face of all the earth, and they left of to buylde that citie.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 1:51 : 51 He hath shewed stregth with his arme, he hath scattered them that are proude, in the imagination of their heartes.
  • Gen 10:25 : 25 Unto Heber also were borne two sonnes: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his dayes was the earth deuided, and his brothers name was Iactan.
  • Gen 10:32 : 32 And so these are the kinredes of the chyldren of Noah after their generations in their peoples: and of these were the nations deuided in the earth after the flood.
  • Gen 11:4 : 4 And they sayd: Go to, let vs buylde vs a citie and a towre, whose toppe may reache vnto heauen, and let vs make vs a name, lest peraduenture we be scattered abrode into the vpper face of the whole earth.
  • Gen 11:9 : 9 And therfore is the name of it called Babel, because the Lord dyd there confounde the language of all the earth: and from thence dyd the Lorde scatter them abrode vpon the face of all the earth.
  • Gen 49:7 : 7 Cursed be their wrath, for it was shamelesse, and their fiercenesse, for it was cruell: I wyll deuide them in Iacob, and scatter them in Israel.
  • Deut 32:8 : 8 When the most hyest deuided to the nations their inheritaunce, and when he seperated the sonnes of Adam, he put the borders of the nations accordyng to the number of the children of Israel:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Gen 11:9
    91%

    9And therfore is the name of it called Babel, because the Lord dyd there confounde the language of all the earth: and from thence dyd the Lorde scatter them abrode vpon the face of all the earth.

  • Gen 11:1-7
    7 verses
    86%

    1And all the whole earth was of one language and lyke speache.

    2And when they went foorth from the east, they founde a playne in the lande of Sinar, and there they abode.

    3And one sayd to another: Come, let vs prepare brycke, and burne them in the fire. And they had brycke for stones, and slyme had they in steade of morter.

    4And they sayd: Go to, let vs buylde vs a citie and a towre, whose toppe may reache vnto heauen, and let vs make vs a name, lest peraduenture we be scattered abrode into the vpper face of the whole earth.

    5But the Lorde came downe to see the citie and towre whiche the chyldren of men buylded.

    6And the Lorde sayd: Beholde, the people is one, and they haue all one language, and this they begin to do: neither is there any let to them from all those thinges whiche they haue imagined to do.

    7Come on, let vs go downe, and there confounde their language, that euerye one perceaue not his neighbours speache.

  • Gen 10:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10The begynnyng of his kingdome was Babel, and Erech, & Arab, and Calueh, in the lande of Sinar.

    11Out of that lande came Assur, and builded Niniue, and the citie Rehoboth, and Calah,

  • Acts 2:6
    70%

    6When this was noysed about, the multitude came together and were astonnyed, because that euery man hearde them speake with his owne language.

  • Gen 10:5
    69%

    5Of these were the Iles of the gentiles deuided in their landes, euery one after his tongue, and after his kinrede, in their nations.

  • Gen 3:23
    69%

    23Therefore the Lorde God sent hym foorth fro the garden of Eden, to worke the grounde whence he was taken.

  • Zech 5:11
    68%

    11And he saide vnto me: Into the land of Sinnaar to builde it an house, & it shal be established, & set there vpon her owne place.

  • Gen 10:32
    68%

    32And so these are the kinredes of the chyldren of Noah after their generations in their peoples: and of these were the nations deuided in the earth after the flood.

  • Ps 106:27
    67%

    27to geue their seede an ouerthrowe amongst the nations, and to scatter them in sundry landes.

  • Jer 22:8
    67%

    8And all the people that go by this citie, shall speake one to another: Wherfore hath the Lorde done thus vnto this noble citie?

  • Ezek 36:19
    66%

    19I scattered them also among the heathen, so that they were strawed about in the landes: according to their wayes, & after their owne inuentions, so did I iudge them.