Genesis 11:2

Easy To Read Version

People moved from the East. [65] They found a plain in the country of Shinar. The people stayed there to live.

Cross References

Genesis 10:10

Nimrod’s kingdom spread from Babylon to Erech, Akkad, and Calneh in the land of Shinar.

Genesis 11:1

{After the flood,} the whole world spoke one language. All people used the same words.

Genesis 11:9

That is the place where the Lord confused the language of the whole world. So that place is called Babel. [68] So the Lord caused the people to spread out from that place to all the other places on earth.

Genesis 13:11

So Lot chose to live in the Jordan Valley. The two men separated, and Lot began traveling east.

Genesis 14:1

Amraphel was the king of Shinar. Arioch was the king of Ellasar. Kedorlaomer was the king of Elam. And Tidal was the king of Goiim.

Isaiah 11:11

At that time, my Master (God) will again reach out and take his people that are left. This will be the second time God has done this. \{(These are God’s people that are left in countries like Assyria, North Egypt, South Egypt, Ethiopia, Elam, Babylonia, Hamath, and all the faraway countries around the world.)

Daniel 1:2

The Lord allowed Nebuchadnezzar to defeat Jehoiakim king of Judah. Nebuchadnezzar took all of the dishes and other things from God’s temple. Nebuchadnezzar carried those things to Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar put those things in the temple of his idol gods.

Zechariah 5:11

The angel told me, “They are going to build a house for it in Shinar. {\cf2\super [14]} After they build that house, they will put the bucket there.”