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Genesis 11:8-10
New King James Version
Genesis 11:8-10
New King James Version
8 So (A)the Lord scattered them abroad from there (B)over the face of all the earth, and they ceased building the city. 9 Therefore its name is called [a]Babel, (C)because there the Lord confused the language of all the earth; and from there the Lord scattered them abroad over the face of all the earth.
Shem’s Descendants(D)
10 (E)This is the genealogy of Shem: Shem was one hundred years old, and begot Arphaxad two years after the flood.
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- Genesis 11:9 Lit. Confusion, Babylon
New King James Version (NKJV)
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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