Genesis 11:4

Holman Christian Standard Bible

And they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the sky. Let us make a name for ourselves; otherwise, we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”

Cross References

Genesis 6:4

The Nephilim were on the earth both in those days and afterward, when the sons of God came to the daughters of mankind, who bore children to them. They were the powerful men of old, the famous men.

2 Samuel 8:13

David made a reputation for himself when he returned from striking down 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

Psalm 107:26

Rising up to the sky, sinking down to the depths, their courage melting away in anguish,

Psalm 92:9

For indeed, Lord, Your enemies — indeed, Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.

Proverbs 10:7

The remembrance of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

Jeremiah 51:53

Even if Babylon should ascend to the heavens and fortify her tall fortresses, destroyers will come against her from Me. This is the Lord’s declaration.

Daniel 4:11

The tree grew large and strong; its top reached to the sky, and it was visible to the ends of the earth.

Daniel 4:22

that tree is you, the king. For you have become great and strong: your greatness has grown and even reaches the sky, and your dominion extends to the ends of the earth.

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, may my advice seem good to you my king. Separate yourself from your sins by doing what is right, and from your injustices by showing mercy to the needy. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.”

Daniel 4:30

the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great that I have built by my vast power to be a royal residence and to display my majestic glory? ”

Luke 1:51

He has done a mighty deed with His arm; He has scattered the proud because of the thoughts of their hearts;

John 5:44

How can you believe? While accepting glory from one another, you don’t seek the glory that comes from the only God.

Deuteronomy 1:28

Where can we go? Our brothers have discouraged us, saying: The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, fortified to the heavens. We also saw the descendants of the Anakim there.’

Deuteronomy 4:27

The Lord will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be reduced to a few survivors among the nations where the Lord your God will drive you.

Deuteronomy 9:1

“Listen, Israel: Today you are about to cross the Jordan to go and drive out nations greater and stronger than you, with large cities fortified to the heavens.