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Genesis 11:1
Genesis.
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Genesis 11:2
The whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
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Genesis 11:3
As they traveled east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they lived there.
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Genesis 11:4
They said to one another, “Come, let’s make bricks, and burn them thoroughly.” They had brick for stone, and they used tar for mortar.
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Genesis 11:5
They said, “Come, let’s build ourselves a city, and a tower whose top reaches to the sky, and let’s make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered ab...
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Genesis 11:6
The LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men built.
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Genesis 11:7
The LORD said, “Behold, they are one people, and they all have one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now nothing will be withheld from them...
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Genesis 11:8
Come, let’s go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.”
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Genesis 11:9
So the LORD scattered them abroad from there on the surface of all the earth. They stopped building the city.
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Genesis 11:10
Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of all the earth. From there, the LORD scattered them abroad on the ...
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Genesis 11:11
This is the history of the generations of Shem: Shem was one hundred years old when he became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood.
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Genesis 11:12
Shem lived five hundred years after he became the father of Arpachshad, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:13
Arpachshad lived thirty-five years and became the father of Shelah.
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Genesis 11:14
Arpachshad lived four hundred three years after he became the father of Shelah, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:15
Shelah lived thirty years, and became the father of Eber.
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Genesis 11:16
Shelah lived four hundred three years after he became the father of Eber, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:17
Eber lived thirty-four years, and became the father of Peleg.
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Genesis 11:18
Eber lived four hundred thirty years after he became the father of Peleg, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:19
Peleg lived thirty years, and became the father of Reu.
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Genesis 11:20
Peleg lived two hundred nine years after he became the father of Reu, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:21
Reu lived thirty-two years, and became the father of Serug.
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Genesis 11:22
Reu lived two hundred seven years after he became the father of Serug, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:23
Serug lived thirty years, and became the father of Nahor.
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Genesis 11:24
Serug lived two hundred years after he became the father of Nahor, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:25
Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and became the father of Terah.
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Genesis 11:26
Nahor lived one hundred nineteen years after he became the father of Terah, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:27
Terah lived seventy years, and became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
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Genesis 11:28
Now this is the history of the generations of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran became the father of Lot.
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Genesis 11:29
Haran died in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldees, while his father Terah was still alive.
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Genesis 11:30
Abram and Nahor married wives. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, who was also the fa...
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Genesis 11:31
Sarai was barren. She had no child.
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Genesis 11:32
Terah took Abram his son, Lot the son of Haran, his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram’s wife. They went from Ur of the Chaldees,...
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Genesis 11:33
The days of Terah were two hundred five years. Terah died in Haran.