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And the Lord said, “If as one people all sharing a common language[a] they have begun to do this, then[b] nothing they plan to do will be beyond them.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 11:6 tn Heb “and one lip to all of them.”
  2. Genesis 11:6 tn Heb “and now.” The foundational clause beginning with הֵן (hen) expresses the condition, and the second clause the result. It could be rendered “If this…then now.”
  3. Genesis 11:6 tn Heb “all that they purpose to do will not be withheld from them.”

The Lord said, “If as one people speaking the same language(A) they have begun to do this, then nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them.

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And the Lord said, Behold, the people is 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.

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