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| | Gen 11:1 | And the whole earth had one language, and the same words.
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| | Gen 11:2 | And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and dwelt there.
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| | Gen 11:3 | And they said one to another, Come on, let us make bricks, and burn [them] thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and they had asphalt for mortar.
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| | Gen 11:4 | And they said, Come on, let us build ourselves a city and a tower, the top of which [may reach] to the heavens; and let us make ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of the whole earth.
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| | Gen 11:5 | And Jehovah came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men built.
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| | Gen 11:6 | And Jehovah said, Behold, the people is one, and have all one language; and this have they begun to do. And now will they be hindered in nothing that they meditate doing.
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| | Gen 11:7 | Come, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
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| | Gen 11:8 | And Jehovah scattered them thence over the face of the whole earth. And they left off building the city.
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| | Gen 11:9 | Therefore was its name called Babel; because Jehovah there confounded the language of the whole earth. And Jehovah scattered them thence over the face of the whole earth.
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| | Gen 11:10 | These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old, and begot Arphaxad two years after the flood.
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| | Gen 11:11 | And Shem lived after he had begotten Arphaxad five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
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| | Gen 11:12 | And Arphaxad lived thirty-five years, and begot Shelah.
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| | Gen 11:13 | And Arphaxad lived after he had begotten Shelah four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.
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| | Gen 11:14 | And Shelah lived thirty years, and begot Eber.
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| | Gen 11:15 | And Shelah lived after he had begotten Eber four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.
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| | Gen 11:16 | And Eber lived thirty-four years, and begot Peleg.
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| | Gen 11:17 | And Eber lived after he had begotten Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.
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| | Gen 11:18 | And Peleg lived thirty years, and begot Reu.
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| | Gen 11:19 | And Peleg lived after he had begotten Reu two hundred and nine years, and begot sons and daughters.
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| | Gen 11:20 | And Reu lived thirty-two years, and begot Serug.
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| | Gen 11:21 | And Reu lived after he had begotten Serug two hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.
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| | Gen 11:22 | And Serug lived thirty years, and begot Nahor.
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| | Gen 11:23 | And Serug lived after he had begotten Nahor two hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
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| | Gen 11:24 | And Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and begot Terah.
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| | Gen 11:25 | And Nahor lived after he had begotten Terah a hundred and nineteen years, and begot sons and daughters.
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| | Gen 11:26 | And Terah lived seventy years, and begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
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| | Gen 11:27 | And these are the generations of Terah: Terah begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begot Lot.
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| | Gen 11:28 | And Haran died before the face of his father Terah in the land of his nativity at Ur of the Chaldeans.
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| | Gen 11:29 | And Abram and Nahor took wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, a daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and the father of Iscah.
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| | Gen 11:30 | And Sarai was barren: she had no child.
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| | Gen 11:31 | And 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 together out of Ur of the Chaldeans, to go into the land of Canaan, and came as far as Haran, and dwelt there.
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| | Gen 11:32 | And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years; and Terah died in Haran.
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