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Genesis 11:9-11
English Standard Version Anglicised
Genesis 11:9-11
English Standard Version Anglicised
9 Therefore its name was called (A)Babel, because there the Lord confused[a] the language of all the earth. And from there the Lord dispersed them over the face of all the earth.
Shem's Descendants
10 (B)These are the generations of Shem. When Shem was 100 years old, he fathered Arpachshad two years after the flood. 11 And Shem lived after he fathered Arpachshad for 500 years and had other sons and daughters.
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- Genesis 11:9 Babel sounds like the Hebrew for confused
English Standard Version Anglicised (ESVUK)
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