Genesis 11:7

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Come on let vs descende and myngell theire tonge even there that one vnderstonde not what a nother sayeth.

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  • Gen 1:26 : 26 And God sayd: let vs make man in oure symilitude ad after oure lycknesse: that he may have rule over the fysh of the see and over the foules of the ayre and over catell and over all the erth and over all wormes that crepe on the erth.
  • Gen 42:23 : 23 They were not aware that Ioseph vnderstode them for he spake vnto them by an interpreter.
  • Deut 28:49 : 49 And the Lorde shall brynge a nacion vppon the from a farre, euen from the ende off the worlde, as swyfte as an egle fleeth: a nacion whose tonge thou shalt not vnderstonde:
  • Acts 2:4-9 : 4 and they were all filled with the holy goost and beganne to speake with other tonges even as the sprete gave them vtteraunce. 5 And ther were dwellinge at Ierusalem Iewes devoute men which were of all nacions vnder heaven. 6 When this was noysed aboute the multitude came to gether and were astonyed because that every man hearde the speake his awne touge. 7 They wondred all and marveyled sayinge amoge them selves: Beholde are not all these which speake of Galile? 8 And how heare we every man his awne touge wherein we were boren? 9 Parthians Medes and Elamytes and the inhabiters of Mesopotamia of Iury and of Capadocia of Ponthus and Asia 10 Phrigia Pamphilia and of Egypte and of the parties of Libia which is besyde Syrene and straungers of Rome Iewes and convertes 11 Grekes and Arabians: we have herde them speake with oure awne tonges the greate workes of God.
  • 1 Cor 14:2-9 : 2 For he that speaketh with toges speaketh not vnto men but vnto god for no man heareth him how be it in the sprete he speaketh misteries. 3 But he that prophesieth speaketh vnto men to edifyinge to exhortacion and to comforte. 4 He that speaketh with tonges proffiteth him silfe: he that prophesyeth edifieth the congregacion. 5 I wolde that ye all spake with tonges: but rather that ye prophesied. For greater is he that prophisieth? then he yt speaketh with tonges except he expounde it also that the congregacion maye have edifyinge. 6 Now brehren if I come vnto you speakige wt tonges: what shall I profit you excepte I speake vnto you other by revelacio or knowledge or prophesyinge or doctrine. 7 Moreover whe thinges with out lyfe geve sounde: whether it be a pype or an harpe: except they make a distinccion in the soundes: how shall it be knowen what is pyped or harped? 8 And also if the trope geve an vncertayne voyce who shall prepare him silfe to fyght? 9 Eve so lykwyse whe ye speake with toges excepte ye speake wordes that have signification how shall yt be vnderstonde what is spoke? For ye shall but speake in the ayer. 10 Many kyndes of voyces are in the worlde and none of them are with out signification. 11 If I knowe not what the voyce meaneth I shalbe vnto him that speaketh an alient: and and he that speaketh shalbe an alient vnto me
  • 1 Cor 14:23 : 23 Yf therfore when all the cogregacion is come to gedder and all speake with tonges ther come in they yt are vnlearned or they which beleve not: will they not saye that ye are out of youre wittes?
  • Gen 3:22 : 22 And the LORde God sayd: loo Adam is become as it were one of vs in knowlege of good and evell. But now lest he strech forth his hand and take also of the tree of lyfe and eate and lyve ever.
  • Gen 10:5 : 5 Of these came the Iles of the gentylls in there contres every man in his speach kynred and nation.
  • Gen 10:20 : 20 These were the chyldre of Ham in there kynreddes tonges landes and nations.
  • Gen 10:32 : 32 These are the kynreddes of the sonnes of Noe in their generations and nations. And of these came the people that were in the world after the floude.
  • Gen 11:5 : 5 And the LORde came downe to see the cyte and the toure which the childern of Ada had buylded.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 11:1-6
    6 verses
    87%

    1And all the world was of one tonge and one language.

    2And as they came from the east they founde a playne in the lande of Synear and there they dwelled.

    3And they sayd one to a nother: come on let us make brycke ad burne it wyth fyre. So brycke was there stone and slyme was there morter

    4And they sayd: Come on let vs buylde vs a cyte and a toure that the toppe may reach vnto heauen. And let vs make us a name for perauenture we shall be scatered abrode over all the erth.

    5And the LORde came downe to see the cyte and the toure which the childern of Ada had buylded.

    6And the LORde sayd: See the people is one and haue one tonge amonge them all. And thys haue they begon to do and wyll not leaue of from all that they haue purposed to do.

  • Gen 11:8-9
    2 verses
    86%

    8Thus ye LORde skatered them from thence vppon all the erth. And they left of to buylde the cyte.

    9Wherfore the name of it is called Babell because that the LORDE there confounded the tonge of all the world. And because that the LORde from thence skatered them abrode vppon all the erth.

  • Acts 2:6-8
    3 verses
    74%

    6When this was noysed aboute the multitude came to gether and were astonyed because that every man hearde the speake his awne touge.

    7They wondred all and marveyled sayinge amoge them selves: Beholde are not all these which speake of Galile?

    8And how heare we every man his awne touge wherein we were boren?

  • Gen 10:5
    69%

    5Of these came the Iles of the gentylls in there contres every man in his speach kynred and nation.

  • 1 Cor 14:21
    68%

    21In the lawe it is written with other toges and with other lyppes wyll I speake vnto this people and yet for all that will they not heare me sayth the Lorde.

  • Gen 19:13
    68%

    13for we must destroy this place because the crye of the is great before the LORde. Wherfore he hath sent vs to destroy it.

  • Acts 2:12
    67%

    12They were all amased and wondred sayinge one to another: what meaneth this?

  • 1 Cor 14:23
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    23Yf therfore when all the cogregacion is come to gedder and all speake with tonges ther come in they yt are vnlearned or they which beleve not: will they not saye that ye are out of youre wittes?

  • Gen 10:31-32
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    66%

    31These are the sonnes o Sem in their kynreddes languages contrees and nations.

    32These are the kynreddes of the sonnes of Noe in their generations and nations. And of these came the people that were in the world after the floude.

  • 1 Cor 14:9
    66%

    9Eve so lykwyse whe ye speake with toges excepte ye speake wordes that have signification how shall yt be vnderstonde what is spoke? For ye shall but speake in the ayer.

  • Acts 2:4
    66%

    4and they were all filled with the holy goost and beganne to speake with other tonges even as the sprete gave them vtteraunce.

  • Deut 1:28
    65%

    28How shall we goo vpp? Oure brethern haue discoraged oure hartes sayenge: the people is greater and taller than we, ad the cities are greatte and walked euen vpp to heauen, and moreouer we haue sene the sonnes of the Enakimes there.