Genesis 11:4

New American Standard Bible 2020

And they said, “Come, let’s build ourselves a city, and a tower whose top will reach into heaven, and let’s make a name for ourselves; otherwise we will be scattered abroad over the face of all the earth.”

Cross References

Genesis 6:4

The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of mankind, and they bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.

2 Samuel 8:13

So David made a name for himself when he returned from killing eighteen thousand Arameans in the Valley of Salt.

Psalm 107:26

They rose up to the heavens, they went down to the depths; Their soul melted away in their misery.

Psalm 92:9

For, behold, Your enemies, Lord, For, behold, Your enemies will perish; All who do injustice will be scattered.

Proverbs 10:7

The mentioning of the righteous is a blessing, But the name of the wicked will rot.

Jeremiah 51:53

“Though Babylon ascends to the heavens, And though she fortifies her lofty stronghold, Destroyers will come from Me to her,” declares the Lord.

Daniel 4:11

‘The tree grew large and became strong And its height reached to the sky, And it was visible to the end of the whole earth.

Daniel 4:22

it is you, O king; for you have become great and grown strong, and your majesty has become great and reached to the sky, and your dominion to the end of the earth.

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you: wipe away your sin by doing righteousness, and your wrongdoings by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.’

Daniel 4:30

The king began speaking and was saying, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty?’

Luke 1:51

“He has done mighty deeds with His arm; He has scattered those who were proud in the thoughts of their hearts.

John 5:44

How can you believe, when you accept glory from one another and you do not seek the glory that is from the one and only God?

Deuteronomy 1:28

Where can we go up? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, by saying, “The people are bigger and taller than we; the cities are large and fortified up to heaven. And besides, we saw the sons of the Anakim there.” ’

Deuteronomy 4:27

The Lord will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations where the Lord drives you.

Deuteronomy 9:1

“Hear, Israel! You are crossing the Jordan today, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than you, cities that are great and fortified to heaven,