Genesis 11:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and Jehovah saith, `Lo, the people `is' one, and one pronunciation `is' to them all, and this it hath dreamed of doing; and now, nothing is restrained from them of that which they have purposed to do.

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  • Gen 11:1 : 1 And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words,
  • Luke 1:51 : 51 He did powerfully with His arm, He scattered abroad the proud in the thought of their heart,
  • Gen 9:19 : 19 These three `are' sons of Noah, and from these hath all the earth been overspread.
  • Acts 17:26 : 26 He made also of one blood every nation of men, to dwell upon all the face of the earth -- having ordained times before appointed, and the bounds of their dwellings --
  • Gen 3:22 : 22 And Jehovah God saith, `Lo, the man was as one of Us, as to the knowledge of good and evil; and now, lest he send forth his hand, and have taken also of the tree of life, and eaten, and lived to the age,' --
  • Gen 6:5 : 5 And Jehovah seeth that abundant `is' the wickedness of man in the earth, and every imagination of the thoughts of his heart only evil all the day;
  • Gen 8:21 : 21 and Jehovah smelleth the sweet fragrance, and Jehovah saith unto His heart, `I continue not to disesteem any more the ground because of man, though the imagination of the heart of man `is' evil from his youth; and I continue not to smite any more all living, as I have done;
  • Judg 10:14 : 14 Go and cry unto the gods on which ye have fixed; they -- they save you in the time of your adversity.'
  • 1 Kgs 18:27 : 27 And it cometh to pass, at noon, that Elijah playeth on them, and saith, `Call with a loud voice, for he `is' a god, for he is meditating, or pursuing, or on a journey; it may be he is asleep, an doth awake.'
  • Ps 2:1-4 : 1 Why have nations tumultuously assembled? And do peoples meditate vanity? 2 Station themselves do kings of the earth, And princes have been united together, Against Jehovah, and against His Messiah: 3 `Let us draw off Their cords, And cast from us Their thick bands.' 4 He who is sitting in the heavens doth laugh, The Lord doth mock at them.
  • Eccl 11:9 : 9 Rejoice, O young man, in thy childhood, And let thy heart gladden thee in days of thy youth, And walk in the ways of thy heart, And in the sight of thine eyes, And know thou that for all these, Doth God bring thee into judgment.

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  • Gen 11:7-9
    3 verses
    87%

    7Give help, let us go down, and mingle there their pronunciation, so that a man doth not understand the pronunciation of his companion.'

    8And Jehovah doth scatter them from thence over the face of all the earth, and they cease to build the city;

    9therefore hath `one' called its name Babel, for there hath Jehovah mingled the pronunciation of all the earth, and from thence hath Jehovah scattered them over the face of all the earth.

  • Gen 11:1-5
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    1And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words,

    2and it cometh to pass, in their journeying from the east, that they find a valley in the land of Shinar, and dwell there;

    3and they say each one to his neighbour, `Give help, let us make bricks, and burn `them' thoroughly:' and the brick is to them for stone, and the bitumen hath been to them for mortar.

    4And they say, `Give help, let us build for ourselves a city and tower, and its head in the heavens, and make for ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of all the earth.'

    5And Jehovah cometh down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men have builded;

  • Acts 2:6-8
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    6and the rumour of this having come, the multitude came together, and was confounded, because they were each one hearing them speaking in his proper dialect,

    7and they were all amazed, and did wonder, saying one unto another, `Lo, are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

    8and how do we hear, each in our proper dialect, in which we were born?

  • Zeph 3:9
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    9For then do I turn unto peoples a pure lip, To call all of them by the name of Jehovah, To serve Him `with' one shoulder.

  • Gen 6:1-3
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    1And it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them,

    2and sons of God see the daughters of men that they `are' fair, and they take to themselves women of all whom they have chosen.

    3And Jehovah saith, `My Spirit doth not strive in man -- to the age; in their erring they `are' flesh:' and his days have been an hundred and twenty years.

  • Gen 6:5
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    5And Jehovah seeth that abundant `is' the wickedness of man in the earth, and every imagination of the thoughts of his heart only evil all the day;

  • Acts 2:12
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    12And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one unto another, `What would this wish to be?'

  • Gen 1:26
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    26And God saith, `Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.'

  • Gen 1:6
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    6And God saith, `Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.'

  • Gen 10:5
    67%

    5By these have the isles of the nations been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations.

  • Acts 2:4
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    4and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, according as the Spirit was giving them to declare.

  • 1 Cor 14:21
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    21in the law it hath been written, that, `With other tongues and with other lips I will speak to this people, and not even so will they hear Me, saith the Lord;'

  • Gen 6:12-13
    2 verses
    66%

    12And God seeth the earth, and lo, it hath been corrupted, for all flesh hath corrupted its way on the earth.

    13And God said to Noah, `An end of all flesh hath come before Me, for the earth hath been full of violence from their presence; and lo, I am destroying them with the earth.

  • Isa 28:11
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    11For by scorned lip, and by another tongue, Doth He speak unto this people.

  • Gen 18:17
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    17and Jehovah said, `Am I concealing from Abraham that which I am doing,

  • Gen 3:22
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    22And Jehovah God saith, `Lo, the man was as one of Us, as to the knowledge of good and evil; and now, lest he send forth his hand, and have taken also of the tree of life, and eaten, and lived to the age,' --

  • Gen 1:9
    66%

    9And God saith, `Let the waters under the heavens be collected unto one place, and let the dry land be seen:' and it is so.