Genesis 11:2

New International Reader's Version

They moved to the east and found a broad valley in Babylon. There they made their home.

Cross References

Genesis 10:10

The first capital cities of Nimrod’s kingdom were Babylon, Uruk, Akkad and Kalneh. These cities were in the land of Babylon.

Genesis 11:1

The whole world had only one language, and everyone spoke it.

Genesis 11:9

There the Lord mixed up the language of the whole world. That’s why the city was called Babel. From there the Lord scattered them over the whole earth.

Genesis 13:11

So Lot chose the whole Jordan River valley for himself. Then he started out toward the east. The two men separated.

Genesis 14:1

Amraphel was the king of Babylon. Arioch was the king of Ellasar. Kedorlaomer was the king of Elam. And Tidal was the king of Goyim.

Isaiah 11:11

At that time the Lord will reach out his hand. He will gather his people a second time. He will bring back those who are left alive. He’ll bring them back from Assyria, Lower Egypt, Upper Egypt and Cush. He’ll bring them from Elam, Babylon and Hamath. He will also bring them from the islands of the Mediterranean Sea.

Daniel 1:2

The Lord handed Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, over to him. Nebuchadnezzar also took some of the objects from God’s temple. He carried them off to the temple of his god in Babylon. He put them among the treasures of his god.

Zechariah 5:11

He replied, “To the country of Babylon. A temple will be built for it. When the temple is ready, the basket will be set there in its place.”