¹¹ And he said to me, “To ^(A)build a house for it in ^(B)the land of ^[a]Shinar; when it is ready, the basket will be set there on its base.”

² And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land ^(A)of Shinar, and they dwelt there.

² And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with ^(A)some of the articles of ^[a]the house of God, which he carried ^(B)into the land of Shinar to the house of his god; ^(C)and he brought the articles into the treasure house of his god.

^10 (A)And the beginning of his kingdom was ^(B)Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

Lot’s Captivity and Rescue

14 And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king ^(A)of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of ^(B)Elam, and Tidal king of ^[a]nations,

²⁴ And they will fall by the edge of the sword, and be led away captive into all nations. And Jerusalem will be trampled by Gentiles ^(A)until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

⁴ For the children of Israel shall abide many days ^(A)without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, without ^(B)ephod or ^(C)teraphim.