Genesis 11:2
The Scripture
(2) And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Genesis 11 the people of Babel construct a great tower that reaches toward the heavens, and God becomes displeased with their ambition. He confuses their languages, causing them to scatter across the earth, which marks the beginning of human dispersion.
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Genesis 13:11Genesis 11:9Genesis 10:10Genesis 14:1Isaiah 11:11Daniel 1:2Zechariah 5:11
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