Genesis 11:9

Good News Translation

The city was called Babylon, because there the Lord mixed up the language of all the people, and from there he scattered them all over the earth.

Cross References

Genesis 10:10

At first his kingdom included Babylon, Erech, and Accad, all three of them in Babylonia.

Genesis 10:20

These are the descendants of Ham, living in their different tribes and countries, each group speaking its own language.

Genesis 10:25

Eber had two sons: one was named Peleg, because during his time the people of the world were divided; and the other was named Joktan.

Genesis 10:5

they were the ancestors of the people who live along the coast and on the islands. These are the descendants of Japheth, living in their different tribes and countries, each group speaking its own language.

Psalm 55:9

Confuse the speech of my enemies, O Lord! I see violence and riots in the city,

Acts 17:26

From one human being he created all races of people and made them live throughout the whole earth. He himself fixed beforehand the exact times and the limits of the places where they would live.

1 Corinthians 14:23

If, then, the whole church meets together and everyone starts speaking in strange tongues—and if some ordinary people or unbelievers come in, won't they say that you are all crazy?