Genesis 11:7

New American Standard Bible 2020

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

Cross References

Genesis 1:26

Then God said, “Let Us make mankind in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the livestock and over all the earth, and over every crawling thing that crawls on the earth.”

Genesis 10:20

These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and by their nations.

Genesis 10:32

These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their descendants, by their nations; and out of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood.

Genesis 10:5

From these the people of the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.

Genesis 11:5

Now the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the men had built.

Genesis 3:22

Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil; and now, he might reach out with his hand, and take fruit also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever”—

Genesis 42:23

They did not know, however, that Joseph understood, for there was an interpreter between them.

Job 12:20

“He deprives the trusted ones of speech, And takes away the discernment of the elders.

Psalm 2:4

¶He who sits in the heavens laughs, The Lord scoffs at them.

Psalm 33:10

The Lord nullifies the plan of nations; He frustrates the plans of peoples.

Psalm 55:9

¶Confuse them, Lord, divide their tongues, For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

Exodus 4:11

But the Lord said to him, “Who has made the human mouth? Or who makes anyone unable to speak or deaf, or able to see or blind? Is it not I, the Lord?

Isaiah 33:19

You will no longer see a fierce people, A people of unintelligible speech which no one comprehends, Of a stammering tongue which no one understands.

Isaiah 6:8

Then I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?” Then I said, “Here am I. Send me!”

Jeremiah 5:15

“Behold, I am bringing a nation against you from far away, you house of Israel,” declares the Lord. “It is an enduring nation, It is an ancient nation, A nation whose language you do not know, Nor can you understand what they say.

1 Corinthians 14:23

Therefore if the whole church gathers together and all the people speak in tongues, and outsiders or unbelievers enter, will they not say that you are insane?

Deuteronomy 28:49

“The Lord will bring a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, as the eagle swoops down; a nation whose language you will not understand,