Genesis 11:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Come, let’s go down there and confuse their language so that they will not understand one another’s speech.’

Cross References

Genesis 1:26

Then God said, ‘Let us  make man  in  our image, according to our likeness.  They will rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the livestock, the whole earth, and the creatures that crawl  on the earth.’

1 Corinthians 14:23

If, therefore, the whole church assembles together and all are speaking in tongues and people who are outsiders or unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds?

Jeremiah 5:15

I am about to bring a nation from far away against you, house of Israel. This is the  Lord’s declaration. It is an established nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know and whose speech you do not understand.

Job 12:20

He deprives trusted advisers of speech and takes away the elders’ good judgement.

Deuteronomy 28:49

The Lord will bring a nation from far away, from the ends of the earth,  to swoop down on you like an eagle,  a nation whose language you won’t understand,

Isaiah 6:8

Then I heard the voice of the Lord asking: Whom shall I send? Who will go for us? I said: Here I am. Send me.

Genesis 42:23

They did not realise that Joseph understood them, since there was an interpreter between them.

Genesis 11:5

Then the Lord came down  to look over the city and the tower that the humans  were building.

Genesis 10:20

These are Ham’s sons by their clans, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.

Genesis 3:22

The Lord God said, ‘Since the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil, he must not reach out, take from the tree of life, eat, and live for ever.’

Genesis 10:32

These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their family records, in their nations. The nations on earth spread out from these after the flood.

Genesis 10:5

From these descendants, the peoples of the coasts and islands spread out into their lands according to their clans in their nations, each with its own language.

Exodus 4:11

The Lord said to him, ‘Who placed a mouth on humans? Who makes a person mute or deaf, seeing or blind? Is it not I, the Lord?

Isaiah 33:19

You will no longer see the barbarians, a people whose speech is difficult to comprehend – who stammer in a language that is not understood.