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Genesis
11:3
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And 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.
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Genesis
11:4
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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.
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Genesis
11:5
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And Jehovah came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
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Genesis
11:6
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And 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.
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Genesis
11:7
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Come, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
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Genesis
11:8
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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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Genesis
11:9
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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.
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Genesis
11:10
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These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old, and begat Arpachshad two years after the flood.
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Genesis
11:11
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and Shem lived after he begat Arpachshad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
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Genesis
11:12
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And Arpachshad lived five and thirty years, and begat Shelah.
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