Genesis 11:7

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 33:10

The Lord brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; He makes the plans of the peoples of no effect.

Psalm 55:9

Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues, For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

Genesis 1:26

Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

1 Corinthians 14:23

Therefore if the whole church comes together in one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those who are uninformed or unbelievers, will they not say that you are out of your mind?

Jeremiah 5:15

Behold, I will bring a nation against you from afar, O house of Israel,” says the Lord. “It is a mighty nation, It is an ancient nation, A nation whose language you do not know, Nor can you understand what they say.

Psalm 2:4

He who sits in the heavens shall laugh; The Lord shall hold them in derision.

Job 12:20

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

Deuteronomy 28:49

The Lord will bring a nation against you from afar, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flies, a nation whose language you will not understand,

Isaiah 6:8

Also 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.”

Genesis 42:23

But they did not know that Joseph understood them, for he spoke to them through an interpreter.

Genesis 11:5

But the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built.

Genesis 10:20

These were the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, in their lands and in their nations.

Genesis 3:22

Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put out his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever”—

Genesis 10:32

These were the families of the sons of Noah, according to their generations, in their nations; and from these the nations were divided on the earth after the flood.

Genesis 10:5

From these the coastland peoples of the Gentiles were separated into their lands, everyone according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.

Exodus 4:11

So the Lord said to him, “Who has made man’s mouth? Or who makes the mute, the deaf, the seeing, or the blind? Have not I, the Lord?

Isaiah 33:19

You will not see a fierce people, A people of obscure speech, beyond perception, Of a stammering tongue that you cannot understand.