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Genesis 11

32 verses · King James Version

  1. 1And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.Compare translations of Genesis 11:1
  2. 2And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.Compare translations of Genesis 11:2
  3. 3And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.Compare translations of Genesis 11:3
  4. 4And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.Compare translations of Genesis 11:4
  5. 5And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.Compare translations of Genesis 11:5
  6. 6And the LORD said, Behold, the people one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.Compare translations of Genesis 11:6
  7. 7Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.Compare translations of Genesis 11:7
  8. 8So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.Compare translations of Genesis 11:8
  9. 9Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.Compare translations of Genesis 11:9
  10. 10These the generations of Shem: Shem an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:Compare translations of Genesis 11:10
  11. 11And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.Compare translations of Genesis 11:11
  12. 12And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:Compare translations of Genesis 11:12
  13. 13And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.Compare translations of Genesis 11:13
  14. 14And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:Compare translations of Genesis 11:14
  15. 15And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.Compare translations of Genesis 11:15
  16. 16And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:Compare translations of Genesis 11:16
  17. 17And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.Compare translations of Genesis 11:17
  18. 18And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:Compare translations of Genesis 11:18
  19. 19And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.Compare translations of Genesis 11:19
  20. 20And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:Compare translations of Genesis 11:20
  21. 21And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.Compare translations of Genesis 11:21
  22. 22And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:Compare translations of Genesis 11:22
  23. 23And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.Compare translations of Genesis 11:23
  24. 24And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:Compare translations of Genesis 11:24
  25. 25And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.Compare translations of Genesis 11:25
  26. 26And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.Compare translations of Genesis 11:26
  27. 27Now these the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.Compare translations of Genesis 11:27
  28. 28And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.Compare translations of Genesis 11:28
  29. 29And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.Compare translations of Genesis 11:29
  30. 30But Sarai was barren; she no child.Compare translations of Genesis 11:30
  31. 31And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.Compare translations of Genesis 11:31
  32. 32And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran.Compare translations of Genesis 11:32